The Outer Portion of the Adrenal Glands That Secretes Corticoids

question 400

Multiple Choice

The outer portion of the adrenal glands that secretes corticoids is called the adrenal

• A)medulla.
• B)dorsal.
• C)cortex.
• D)ventricle.

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Definitions:

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, often starting in the jaw, due to toxins produced by Clostridium tetani.

Sarcoplasm

The cytoplasm of a muscle fiber, containing the cellular components necessary for muscle contraction.

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of muscles, which helps maintain posture.

Constant Tension

A state in which a muscle remains at a singular tension level without shortening or lengthening significantly.