| 释义 |
肾上腺shènshàngxiàn内分泌腺之一,共有两个,位置在两个肾脏的上端,分皮质和髓质两部分。髓质分泌肾上腺素,皮质分泌的激素总称肾上腺皮质激素,属于类固醇化合物。{adrenal gland; adrenal; either of a pair of endocrine organs lying immediately above the kidneys, consisting of an inner medulla which produces epinephrine and norepinephrine and an outer cortex which produces a variety of steroid hormone;}也叫also肾上体{shènshàngtǐ}或{or}副肾{fùshèn}。 |