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Where are the adrenal glands located?

AAbove the kidneys

BBetween the lungs

CAround the trachea

DBase of the hypothalamus

Answer:

A. Above the kidneys

Read Explanation:

The adrenal glands are located just above the kidneys. It is pyramidal in shape. The thyroid gland is located around the trachea, the thymus is located between the lungs and the pituitary gland is located at the base of the hypothalamus.


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