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The 12 pages that link to Adrenal gland, each with the reason it gives.

• Endocrine systemBroader topic: Its hormones govern stress responses, blood pressure, and salt balance.

• AndrogenRelated: Adrenal androgen precursors contribute to androgen exposure across sexes.

• Pituitary glandCompared with: Its cortisol production is regulated by pituitary signals, unlike the pituitary’s own hormone output.

• Adrenal cortexNarrower topic: The cortex is one of the two structurally and functionally distinct regions of this organ.

• GonadCompared with: Adrenal androgens can resemble gonadal hormones, but adrenal glands do not produce gametes.

• EpinephrineNarrower topic: The gland’s name underlies the word adrenaline and identifies the hormone’s principal source.

• Adrenal medullaNarrower topic: The medulla is its inner region, distinct from the steroid-producing cortex.

• AdrenalectomyNarrower topic: Adrenalectomy removes one or both of these hormone-producing organs.

• Endocrine glandBroader topic: Its hormones help regulate stress responses, blood pressure, and salt balance.

• Edward Calvin KendallNarrower topic: Kendall’s career centered on hormones produced by this gland.

• CorticosteroneNarrower topic: The adrenal cortex is the principal source of circulating corticosterone.

• HyperaldosteronismNarrower topic: Primary hyperaldosteronism is usually rooted in one or both adrenal glands.