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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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Rewrite the correct form of the statement: Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of Adrenaline.
Name the following:
The hormone which stimulates the entire sympathetic nervous system.
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) ______ |
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Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
Name the following:
The emergency hormone.
Give reason.
Adrenaline is often described as the emergency hormone.
