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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The hormone secreted by islets of langerhans.
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
……………………………………………..
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increased blood supply to muscles.
Write about some functions of adrenal glands.
Name the endocrine gland associated with kidneys?
Mention three functions of Adrenaline.
Mary is about to face an interview. But during the first five minutes before the interview she experiences sweating, increased rate of heart beat, respiration etc. Which of the following hormones are responsible for her restlessness?
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 |
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
