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प्रश्न
List any two effects of adrenaline.
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उत्तर
- It increases the heartbeat, accompanied by an increase in blood pressure.
- It increases blood supply to the muscles while decreasing it to the skin and visceral organs.
- More glucose is released into the blood by the liver.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 7.
| Gland | Hormone secreted | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | (2) ______ | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas ("beta" cells) | (3) ______ | Controls blood sugar |
| (4) ______ | (5) ______ | Increases heart beat |
| (6) ______ | Thyroid stimulating hormone | (7) ______ |
Adrenaline is secreted by ______.
Write about some functions of adrenal glands.
State the Location
Adrenal
Short answer question
Explain how the adrenal medulla and sympathetic nervous system function as a closely integrated system.
Answer the questions after observing the diagram given below.

- What acts as the first messenger?
- Why can’t hormones like catecholamines enter their target cells through plasma membrane?
- Name the mode of hormone action shown in the diagram.
Which pair of adrenal hormones is NOT synthesized by the action of ACTH.
Which of the following statement is correct about the endocrine glands in human?
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 exact location of the following glands:
Adrenal
