Adrenal Gland Physiology

Welcome to EndoPod's Revision Series! Each episode will cover bitesize revision material for those preparing for exams or even just for those who are interested in learning the basics of Endocrinology. This episode covers the structure and function of the adrenal gland and its hormones. Voice - Hepsi Xavier Transcript - Sytske Visser Editor - Serena Shoker Aberdeen University Endocrinology Society are a student lead organisation. All information provided in this podcast are intended for educational purposes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified health professional. The students involved in the making of this episode are in the 1st and 3rd year of their medical education. Resources: https://teachmephysiology.com/endocrine-system/adrenal-glands/zona-reticularis/#:~:text=The%20zona%20reticularis%20is%20the,production%20and%20secretion%20of%20androgens. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal-axis https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/cushing-syndrome University of Aberdeen - The Adrenal Gland lecture by Dr Alison Jack