Unit 1: Vocabulary

Please study the 20 vocabulary terms below. Then press the Mark Complete button to continue.
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adrenal glands
a pair of organs located above the kidney which produce a variety of hormones and steroids including aldosterone and cortisol
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Overproduction of cortisol in the adrenal glands can lead to Cushing's syndrome.
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antrum
the lower section of the stomach
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Unlike the rest of the stomach, the antrum does not produce acid.
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aorta
the largest artery in the body
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The aorta is divided into five segments.

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