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प्रश्न
Adrenaline is also known as emergency hormone.
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उत्तर
Adrenalin is secreted at the time of emergency (stress or strain) and prepares the body to fight, fright and flight. So, it is also known as emergency hormone.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the items given in Column A with the most appropriate ones in Column B and rewrite the correct matching pairs
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Cretinism | a | Hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex |
| 2 | Diabetes insipidus | b | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine |
| 3 | Exophthalmic Goitre | c | Hyposecretion of growth hormone |
| 4 | Adrenal virilism | d | Hyposecretion of Vasopressin |
| 5 | Dwarfism | e | Hyposecretion of the adrenal cortex |
| f | Hypersecretion of Growth hormone | ||
| g | Hypersecretion of thyroxine |
Name the following:
The hormone which stimulates the entire sympathetic nervous system.
______ is a mineralocorticoid secreted by Adrenal gland.
Write a note on the four different kinds of cell in Pancreas.
Cortisol is secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress
In addition to its function in a stress response, it functions in negative feedback by ______.
Which of the following is not a disorder of adrenal cortex?
List any two effects of adrenaline.
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
Write the exact location of the following glands:
Adrenal
Name the following:
Two types of cortical hormones.
