The ________, located on the top of the kidneys, secrete(s) hormones that regulate salt intake, control stress reactions, and provide a secondary source of sex hormones affecting the sexual changes that occur during adolescence.
A) adrenal glands
B) thymus
C) thyroid gland
D) pancreas

Question

The ________, located on the top of the kidneys, secrete(s) hormones that regulate salt intake, control stress reactions, and provide a secondary source of sex hormones affecting the sexual changes that occur during adolescence.
A) adrenal glands 
B) thymus
C) thyroid gland
D) pancreas

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The adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys and secrete hormones that regulate salt intake, control stress reactions, and provide a secondary source of sex hormones affecting the sexual changes that occur during adolescence. The thymus gland is located in the chest and plays a role in immune function. The thyroid gland is located in the neck and secretes hormones that affect metabolism. The pancreas is located behind the stomach and secretes hormones that regulate blood sugar levels.

The ________, Located on the Top of the Kidneys, Secrete(s)