Weight of Adrenal Glands of Cats

Summary Adrenal weight-body weight ratios of 89 male and 102 female cats were determined. The ratio for males is 0.147 g/ kg; for females, 0.162. The difference is statistically significant, and is due to a difference in average body weight of the 2 groups. A similar difference in ratios is seen between large and small male and large and small female cats.