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Medicine Disorders of Adrenal Gland 9c2c6799

Inactivation of coisol into coisone occurs mainly in which organ?

A
Lungs
B
Liver
C
Adrenals
D
Kidney
High-Yield Explanation
Coisol is inactivated to coisone by microsomal enzyme 11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type II This enzyme is mainly in the kidney. Other organs involved in this activity are colon, salivary glands and other target tissues.

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