Question

Which of the following is incorrect about the adrenal gland?

• A. Located on the posterior part of the kidney
• B. Located on the anterior part of the kidney
• C. A pair of adrenal glands are present in the human body
• D. It is composed of two types of tissues

Answer 1

The correct option is A Located on the posterior part of the kidney

The adrenal gland is located on the anterior part of each kidney. Thus a pair of adrenal gland is present in the human body. It is composed of two types of tissues. The tissue located in the outer region of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex and the tissue in the inner region is called adrenal medulla.