adrenal cortex in a sentence

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1. Steroid hormones are synthesized from cholesterol within the adrenal cortex.
2. The adrenal cortex produces three main types of steroid hormones : mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and androgens.
3. ACTH elevation causes the adrenal cortex to release cortisol.
4. In rare cases, adrenal cortex tumours are also seen.
5. Adrenal cortex tissue is derived from the intermediate mesoderm.
6. The adrenal cortex comprises three main zones, or layers.
7. In mammals, HINT2 is expressed in the liver, adrenal cortex, and pancreas and mitochondrial potential.
8. There are two parts of the adrenal glands, the adrenal cortex and the adrenal medulla.
9. But the adrenal medulla, in contrast to the adrenal cortex, is not required for survival.
10. Cortisol is synthesized from cholesterol in the adrenal cortex.