where are your adrenal glands located
Your Adrenal Glands. The adrenal glands are orange-colored endocrine glands which are located on the top of both kidneys. The adrenal glands are triangular shaped and measure about one-half inch in height and 3 inches in length.Each gland consists of a medulla (the center of the gland) which is surrounded by the cortex.he indications for surgical removal of the adrenal gland are relatively straightforward and include, but are not limited to the following: 1  Tumors of the adrenal cortex which overproduce hormones. 2  One such tumor is shown in the picture...it is the round yellow mass located within the triangular adrenal gland.