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प्रश्न
Give the Technical Term: Name the gland in the body that secretes the so-called ‘Emergency hormone’.
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उत्तर
Adrenal gland
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands :

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
(iv) Why is the part labelled I called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled I?
(v) Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Prepares the body during emergency
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which prepares the body to face an emergency situation.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal medulla produces adrenaline.
______ is a mineralocorticoid secreted by Adrenal gland.
Sanjay is sitting in the exam hall. Before the start of the exam, he sweats a lot, with an increased rate of heartbeat. Why does this condition occur?
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?
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Adrenaline
Distinguish between the following pair:
Addison's disease and cushing's syndrome (cause and sugar level)
