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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
Name the hormones secreted by the given endocrine glands and specify one function.
Pancreas
Name one hormone secreted by the pituitary gland
Name one gland which acts only as an exocrine gland.
Why is the use of iodised salt advisable?
Which hormone controls the amount of glucose in blood?
Which of the following is a mis-matched pair?
A piece of thread was tied tightly around an animal's pancreatic duct. The animal subsequently had difficulty in digesting food but did not get diabetes. Explain.
Which is the target organ of both adrenaline and insulin?
(a) heart
(b) kidney
(c) liver
(d) pancreas
The hormone which increases fertility in males is called:
Name the gland and the hormone secreted by it in scary situations in human beings. List any two responses shown by our body when this hormone is secreted into the blood.
