Each gland also contains an inner adrenal medulla, which produces several other hormones, including adrenaline and noradrenaline.Īldosterone helps control your blood pressure by managing the balance of potassium and sodium in your body. It’s responsible for producing certain steroid hormones, including aldosterone and cortisol. Each adrenal gland contains an outer adrenal cortex. You have one triangular-shaped adrenal gland at the top of each kidney.
