Shelly has a hormone-secreting tumor of the adrenal gland. The tumor is causing her to have a deep voice, grow extensive body hair, and stop menstruating. This tumor probably involves cells of the
A) zona glomerulosa.
B) zona fasciculata.
C) zona reticularis.
D) adrenal medulla.
E) pars intermedia.
Answer: C
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