Adrenal Glands
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What are the two structural and functional parts of the adrenal gland?
Adrenal cortex (outer, glandular tissue) and adrenal medulla (inner, nervous tissue)
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How many layers does the adrenal cortex have?
Three layers producing three types of hormones
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Are adrenal cortex hormones stored in cells?
No - hormones not stored; rate of release depends on rate of synthesis
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What tissue type is the adrenal medulla?
Nervous tissue (part of sympathetic nervous system)
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