Adrenal Gland Disorders : About

The body has two adrenal glands, each measuring ½" x 3" and situated adjacent the top of kidneys. They serve three different functions: "¢ The maintenance of fluid and electrolytes "¢ The production of epinephrine and norepinephrine (adrenaline) "¢ They influence the function of sex hormones, although to a limited degree