19.2.7 - Adrenal Gland
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main parts of the adrenal gland?
💡 Hint: Think about the sections of the gland.
What hormone is primarily produced by the adrenal medulla?
💡 Hint: Remember the stress response.
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Which part of the adrenal gland secretes adrenaline?
💡 Hint: Think of the part responsible for immediate stress response.
Adrenaline and noradrenaline are examples of which type of hormone?
💡 Hint: Consider hormones released in emergencies.
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Discuss the implications of prolonged cortisol secretion in the body.
💡 Hint: Think about how stress affects your body in the long run.
Analyze a case study where a patient presents symptoms of fatigue and low blood pressure; suggest possible disorders involving adrenal hormones.
💡 Hint: Consider the hormonal roles in maintaining energy and blood pressure.
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