1. Describe the different zones of the adrenal gland and the hormones produced by each zone
2. Describe the synthesis and regulation of adrenocortical steroids
3. Contrast the regulation of the zona glomerulosa with zona fasiculata.
4. Explain the roles of glucocorticoids in metabolic regulation, stress response, inflammation
5. Explain the function and regulation of mineralocorticoids in maintaining salt and water balance
6. Explain the function and regulation of medullary catecholamines and excess due to Pheochromocytoma
7. Relate signs and symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome and Addison's Disease and understand the feedback loop.
8. Understand the feedback with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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