If the Adrenal Cortex Produces Lipid-Based Hormones Such as Aldosterone

question 61

Multiple Choice

If the adrenal cortex produces lipid-based hormones such as aldosterone, which organelle would be higher in cells of the adrenal cortex than in the adrenal medulla?

• A) Golgi apparatus
• B) mitochondria
• C) ribosome
• D) rough endoplasmic reticulum
• E) smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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