Answer
The embryogenic origin of the adrenal cortex is the intermediate mesoderm.
Work Step by Step
The adrenal medulla derives from ectoderm . Neural crest cells migrate to the middle area of the developing cortex to constitute the medulla.
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)
by Tortora, Gerard J.
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11877-456-6
ISBN 13:
978-1-11877-456-4
Chapter 18 - The Endocrine System - Checkpoint - Page 652: 31
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