zona glomerulosa

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structure of adrenocortical tissue

  • TITLE: adrenal gland
    SECTION: Adrenal cortex
    ...and the testes. In adult humans the outer cortex comprises about 90 percent of each adrenal gland. It is composed of three structurally different concentric zones. From the outside in, they are the zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata, and zona reticularis.