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What are the adrenal glands

There are two adrenal glands and they sit just on top of the kidneys. Dr Simon Aylwin of London Endocrinology explains what the adrenal glands are and how they are composed.

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So there are two adrenal glands, and they sit just on top of the kidneys. And they're composed of two parts: an outer cortex and an inner medulla.

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