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2. Adrenal gland - Wikipedia

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   Adrenal glands, anterior (left) and posterior (right) surface. The adrenal glands are located on both sides of the body in the retroperitoneum, above and slightly medial to the kidneys. In humans, the right adrenal gland is pyramidal in shape, whereas the left is semilunar or crescent shaped and somewhat larger. [8]

3. Template:Endocrine system anatomy - Wikipedia

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   This template is a navigation box relating to anatomy that provides links to related topics. When editing the links in this template: Include a single link to the article. Do not add: synonyms or information about the structure itself (eg nerve or muscle supply). These should be found within an article.

4. Wikipedia:WikiProject Anatomy/Templates - Wikipedia

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   Anatomy templates. Infobox General Head and neck Torso Upper limb Lower limb; General ... {Accessory digestive glands}} Reproductive {{Female reproductive system}}

5. File:Diagram showing the position of the adrenal glands CRUK ...

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   Diagram showing the position of the adrenal glands. Date: 30 July 2014 (released by CRUK) Source: Original email from CRUK: Author: Cancer Research UK: Permission (Reusing this file) This image has been released as part of an open knowledge project by Cancer Research UK. If re-used, attribute to Cancer Research UK / Wikimedia Commons

6. Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis - Wikipedia

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   Schematic of the HPA axis (CRH, corticotropin-releasing hormone; ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone) Hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal cortex The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA axis or HTPA axis) is a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions among three components: the hypothalamus (a part of the brain located below the thalamus), the pituitary gland (a ...

7. Adrenal cortex - Wikipedia

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   The adrenal cortex is the outer region and also the largest part of the adrenal gland. It is divided into three separate zones: zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata and zona reticularis. Each zone is responsible for producing specific hormones. It is also a secondary site of androgen synthesis. [2]