Zones of adrenal tissue

Schematic drawing of the left adrenal gland showing the microstructure of the gland on a transverse cut. Note the capsular circulation and the connections through the sinusoids to the medullary vein.

Reproduced with permission from: Uflacker, R. Atlas Of Vascular Anatomy: An Angiographic Approach, Second Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. Copyright © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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