Question

Norepinephrine and epinephrine are hormones secreted by the inner part of adrenal gland known as the cortex.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

Adrenal glands are endocrine glands situated above the kidneys. The outer part of the adrenal gland is known as the cortex and the inner part is known as the medulla. Norepinephrine and epinephrine are produced by medulla whereas cortisol and aldosterone are produced by the cortex.