Question

Copy the diagram and label the parts with the help of the clues given:
i) It is otherwise called supra renal gland.
ii) It secretes two hormones, namely aldosterone and cortisone.

Answer 1

• The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol. They are found above the kidneys. Each gland has an outer cortex which produces steroid hormones and an inner medulla.