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Physiology General 119d6d5d

Pheochromocytoma is a tumour of the:

A
Adrenal cortex
B
Parathyroids
C
Pituitary
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Most adrenal medullary tumors (pheochromocytomas) secrete norepinephrine or epinephrine or both and produce sustained hypertension. Pheochromocytoma is a tumour of the adrenal medulla. Reference: Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology T W E N T Y - F I F T H   E D I T I O N page no 356

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