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Adrenal Glands

الغدد الكظرية

anatomy

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Glands atop the kidneys producing cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline, and androgens.

Overview

Adrenal Glands (Arabic: الغدد الكظرية)

Glands atop the kidneys producing cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline, and androgens.

This term is classified as: anatomy.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Adrenal Glands in Arabic?

Adrenal Glands in Arabic is الغدد الكظرية.

What does الغدد الكظرية mean in English?

الغدد الكظرية means Adrenal Glands in English. Glands atop the kidneys producing cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline, and androgens.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026