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प्रश्न
Give reason.
Adrenaline is often described as the emergency hormone.
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उत्तर
- Adrenaline is a hormone produced by the adrenal medulla during stress.
- It is known as the emergency hormone because it causes a fast response to stress.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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The diagram given below represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the endocrine gland shown in the diagram.
- Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.
- Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of the above mentioned hormone.
- Name the disease caused due to undersecretion of the above mentioned hormone in children.
- Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal medulla produces adrenaline.
State the Location
Adrenal
Short answer question
Explain how the adrenal medulla and sympathetic nervous system function as a closely integrated system.
Cortisol is secreted by ______.
Which of the two adrenocortical layers, zona glomerulosa and zona reticularis lies outside enveloping the other?
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
Name the following:
Two types of cortical hormones.
Hypersecretion of glucocorticoid leads to ______.

