HUMAN ANATOMY W/MODIFEDMAS AP
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Chapter 17, Problem 7CYU
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The specific region of the adrenal gland that produces aldosterone.
Introduction:
The adrenal medulla as well as adrenal cortex are the two parts of adrenal gland. The adrenal medulla originates from the neural crest. It is a part of the sympathetic nervous system. The adrenal cortex, derived from somatic mesoderm, surrounds the medulla. It forms the bulk of the gland.
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