1. Cortisone and other hormones produced in the cortex of each adrenal gland. Corticosteroids help to control the balance of salts and sugars in the body. 2. Natural or synthetic hormones that assist metabolism, act in relation to stress, or maintain the salt-andwater balance in the body.
A pathology assistant makes about $65,000 to $72,000 per year. 1 person found this useful.
In addition, a well-established clinical pathologist receives a much higher salary ranging between $226,800 and $330,200 per annum. An hourly wage for a clinical pathologist ranges between $18 and $32 per hour.