Where is the location of adrenal glands?
1 Answer
May 20, 2016
Adrenal glands are located on both sides of the body in the retroperitoneum,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland#/media/File:Illu_adrenal_gland.jpg
https://www.google.com/search?q=Adrenal+gland+gif&rlz=1C1AVNE_enSI644SI644&espv=2&biw=1600&bih=812&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjTxp-sg-nMAhUFsxQKHXycCUAQ_AUIBigB&dpr=0.9#tbm=isch&q=Adrenal+gland+&imgrc=Jt7Bc2U20XlS4M%3A
Explanation:
Humans have the
and the
(check the photo above)
- Glands are often about 5x3 cm in size
- Combined they weigh 7-10 grams (in a adult human)
- Glands are
color(yellow)"yellowish" in colour.