Q. Glomerular area of adrenal cortex is responsible for

A) Water and electrolyte balance
B) Carbohydrate metabolism
C) Steroid and hormone secretion
D) Blood pressure
Explanation

Glomerular area of adrenal cortex is responsible for water and electrolyte balance. Zona glomerulosa layer of adrenal cortex secretes hormones that influences the kidneys to excrete or retain sodium and potassium, depending on the needs of the body. These hormones and mineralocorticoids.

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