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Zona glomerulosa of adrenal cortex is mainly involved in

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a

water and electrolyte balance

b

temperature regulation

c

carbohydrate metabolism

d

production of RBC

answer is A.

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Zona glomerulosa is the outer layer of adrenal cortex that secretes mineralocorticoids (aldosterone). It is involved in water and electrolyte balance.

Zona fasciculata is the middle layer that secretes glucorticoids (cortisol). They are involved in carbohydrate metabolism.

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