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प्रश्न
A squirrel is in a scary situation. Its body has to prepare for either fighting or running away. State the immediate changes that take place in its body so that the squirrel is able to either fight or run?
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उत्तर
As the squirrel is in a scary position, the body releases adrenaline hormones. This will cause the following immediate changes:
- Increased heart rate
- An increase in blood pressure
- Increased release of glucose in the blood
संबंधित प्रश्न
Where are hormones made in the human body?
Name one gland which acts only as an endocrine gland.
Name one gland which acts both as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland.
Name the hormones secreted by given endocrine glands :
Pancreas
Which hormone prepares the body for action?
Which hormone gives boys a deep voice?
Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.
Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the human body?
The underactive endocrine gland which causes goitre is :
(a) pancreas
(b) thyroid
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
The use of iodised salt is recommended to prevent :
(a) diabetes
(b) gonorrhoea
(c) dysentery
(d) goitre
