Term Name: adrenal gland
Synonyms: adrenal, adrenal capsule, adrenal medulla cell, atrabiliary capsule, epinephric gland, epinephros, glandula adrenalis, glandula suprarenalis, interrenal gland, suprarenal capsule, suprarenal gland
Definition: Either of a pair of complex endocrine organs near the anterior medial border of the kidney consisting of a mesodermal cortex that produces glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and androgenic hormones and an ectodermal medulla that produces epinephrine and norepinephrine[BTO].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002369]

Relationships
is part of: endocrine system
has parts: adrenal cortex adrenal gland capsule adrenal medulla adrenal tissue chromaffin cell of adrenal gland
is a type of: abdomen element adrenal/interrenal gland lateral structure
has subtype: left adrenal gland right adrenal gland