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Description "Both adrenal glands sit atop the kidneys and are composed of an outer cortex and an inner medulla, all surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. The cortex can be subdivided into additional zones, all of which produce different types of hormones. LM × 204."
Illustration from Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/ , Jun 19, 2013.
Source Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/ , Jun 19, 2013.
Author OpenStax College

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