Anatomy
- medulla == inner layer == catecholamines
- cortex == outer layer divides into 1. zona glomerulosa == mineralocorticoids 2. zona fasciculata == glucorticoid 3. inner zona reticularis == androgens
Pheochromocytoma = catecholamine producing == VMA,metanephrine,
test metanephrine levels plasma and urine
Source:
Henry’s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods 21 edition
p.342