a: Adrenal cortex ~
b: a factory to produce steroid hormones
What: "adrenal cortex is like a factory to produce steroid hormones. More than two dozen different steroids are synthesised and secreted from this tissue. It also produces some sex steroids, particularly androgens.
Useful?
Writer: Vijaya Khandurie
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Where:
Date: Oct 17 2013 12:29 PM
# 4117 Critique Analogy