adrenal gland

Summary

adrenal gland is an organ type^[1]. It draws 2,587 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #25 of 50).^[2]

Key Facts

• adrenal gland's instance of is recorded as organ type^[3].
• adrenal gland's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity^[4].
• adrenal gland followed mesoderm^[5].
• adrenal gland followed neural crest^[6].
• adrenal gland is a type of endocrine gland^[7].
• adrenal gland is a type of corticomedullary organ^[8].
• adrenal gland is a type of particular anatomical entity^[9].
• adrenal gland's Commons category is recorded as Adrenal glands^[10].
• adrenal gland comprises adrenal cortex^[11].
• adrenal gland comprises adrenal medulla^[12].
• adrenal gland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Adrenal gland^[13].
• adrenal gland's Commons gallery is recorded as Adrenal gland^[14].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[15].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• adrenal gland's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[20].
• adrenal gland's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12666^[21].
• adrenal gland's arterial supply is recorded as superior suprarenal artery^[22].
• adrenal gland's arterial supply is recorded as middle suprarenal artery^[23].
• adrenal gland's arterial supply is recorded as inferior suprarenal artery^[24].
• adrenal gland's lymphatic drainage is recorded as Lumbar lymph nodes^[25].
• adrenal gland's venous drainage is recorded as suprarenal veins^[26].
• adrenal gland's development of anatomical structure is recorded as adrenal gland development^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include organ type^[3] and class of anatomical entity^[4]. Recorded subclass of include endocrine gland^[7], corticomedullary organ^[8], and particular anatomical entity^[9].

Use and Application

Components include adrenal cortex^[11], a class of anatomical entity^[28] and adrenal medulla^[12], a class of anatomical entity^[29].

Why It Matters

adrenal gland draws 2,587 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #25 of 50).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]