Which Is Not Correct Regarding the Adrenal Medulla

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which is not correct regarding the adrenal medulla?

• A)It is derived from embryonic neural crest cells.
• B)It is red-brown in color due to its extensive vascularization.
• C)It consists of clusters of cells called oxyphil cells.
• D)It secretes the hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine.
• E)Its cells are innervated by preganglionic sympathetic axons.

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