| Text | Adrenal Glands: 1) Located on the top of the kidneys 2) Produce the cortical sex hormones androgens and estrogens 3a) Composed of the adrenal cortex, which secretes corticosteroids 3b) Composed of the adrenal medulla, which secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine to act systematically as a hormone in the sympathetic nervous system |
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