What does the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex secrete?
A) aldosterone
B) cortisol
C) androgens and estrogens
D) epinephrine

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The zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex secretes aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid hormone that regulates electrolyte and fluid balance in the body. Cortisol and androgens are produced in other regions of the adrenal cortex, while epinephrine is produced in the adrenal medulla.

What Does the Zona Glomerulosa of the Adrenal Cortex Secrete