adrenal gland

Term ID

UBERON:0002369

Synonyms

• adrenal
• adrenal capsule
• adrenal medulla cell
• atrabiliary capsule
• epinephric gland
• epinephros
• glandula adrenalis
• glandula suprarenalis
• interrenal gland
• suprarenal capsule
• suprarenal gland

Definition

Either of a pair of complex endocrine organs near the anterior medial border of the kidney consisting of a mesodermal cortex that produces glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and androgenic hormones and an ectodermal medulla that produces epinephrine and norepinephrine[BTO]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland

References

• AAO:0010551
• Adrenal:gland
• BTO:0000047
• CALOHA:TS-0016
• EFO:0000238
• EMAPA:18426
• EV:0100135
• GAID:446
• MA:0000116
• MAT:0000071
• MESH:D000311
• MIAA:0000071
• NCIT:C12666
• OpenCyc:Mx4rvXYiz5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
• UMLS:C0001625
• VHOG:0001141
• XAO:0000164
• galen:AdrenalGland
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0001625
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181127006

Ontology

Cell Ontology