Zona reticularis
System
Endocrine
SNOMED CT
47325000
Zona reticularis
Definition
The inner zone of the adrenal cortex that produces the enzymes that convert pregnenolone, a 21-carbon steroid, to 19-carbon steroids.
Also known as adrenal gland zona reticularis, zona reticularis, zona reticularis of suprarenal gland — per UBERON
The Zona reticularis is a part of the Endocrine.