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“The adrenal gland is a critical organ surrounded by a capsule, like the rind of the orange - these are the outside blue cells in the image. The red cells mark the adrenal cortex, that produce aldosterone, mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid. If you look at the yellow cells, those are the remaining cells of the fetal adrenal cortex.
My doctor gave me pictures of mine with a measuring tape (apparently abnormally long, haha) and all split open with the massive amount of stones of all different sizes. The pictures were pretty gross, but I also love that sort of thing.
25 Αυγ 2023 · There are three anatomical parts of the gallbladder. From lateral to medial, these are the fundus, body and neck (infundibulum). The fundus is the most lateral part of the gallbladder. It typically protrudes beyond the lower border of the liver and may touch the anterior abdominal wall.
Adrenal Gland. An adrenal gland is located on the top of each kidney. Stroma Capsule - enclosed by a thin layer of connective tissue. Afferent Blood Vessels - penetrate the capsule and branch into sinusoids that supply the cortex and medulla. Parenchyma Cortex - cells that synthesize and secrete steroid hormones.
8 Απρ 2024 · The adrenal glands are located in the posterior abdomen, between the superomedial kidney and the diaphragm. They are retroperitoneal, with parietal peritoneum covering their anterior surface only. The right gland is pyramidal in shape, contrasting with the semi-lunar shape of the left gland.
8 Αυγ 2023 · The liver and gallbladder are the two accessory organs of the gastrointestinal tract, which carry out a multifunctional role that aids digestion and homeostasis. The liver consists of several lobes and receives its blood supply mainly from the hepatic portal vein.
19 Ιαν 2022 · This chapter covers the anatomy and physiology of the adrenal glands, as well as the mechanisms of its pathology. From a pathophysiologic point of view, Cushing’s syndrome, Conn’s syndrome, pheochromocytoma, and adrenocortical cancer are discussed briefly.
