| These findings strongly support the origin of the tumor from heterotopic retroperitoneal rests of the adrenal gland. |
| The activity level of the major organs increases, and hormones are secreted through the adrenal gland and nervous system. |
| Cortisone is one of several steroid hormones secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland. |
| Steroids are produced by the cortex or outer layer of the adrenal gland and by the ovaries and testes. |
| Maybe the fluttery sensations of the adrenal gland opening don't bother me the way they do most people. |
| The pituitary, in turn, tells the fetal adrenal gland to secrete more cortisol. |
