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प्रश्न
The catecholamines are secreted by _________.
विकल्प
adrenal cortex
adrenal medulla
thymus
pancreas
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उत्तर
The catecholamines are secreted by adrenal medulla.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands:

- Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
- Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
- Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
- Why is the part labelled 1 called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled 1?
- Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
Rewrite the correct form of the statement: Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of Adrenaline.
The hormone secreted by islets of langerhans.
Give the exact location of the adrenal gland.
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:
Gland secreting adrenaline.
Choose the correct option among the following options
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Epinephrine | i. Stimulates muscle growth |
| B. Testosterone | ii. Decrease in blood pressure |
| C. Glucagon | iii. Breakdown of liver glycogen content |
| D. Atrial natriuretic factor | iv. Increases heart beat |
Which of the two adrenocortical layers, zona glomerulosa and zona reticularis lies outside enveloping the other?
Which of the following hormone is responsible for the emotional state as fear, anger, pain and causes, rise of blood pressure and rate of heartbeat?
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
