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Question
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
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Solution
Cortisone
RELATED QUESTIONS
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands:
- Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
- Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
- Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
- Why is the part labelled 1 called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled 1?
- Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Adrenaline is secreted by ______.
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Adrenal
Give the Technical Term: Name the gland in the body that secretes the so-called ‘Emergency hormone’.
Give the Technical Term: When your mouth dries up and the heart begins to beat faster, which hormone brings about the feeling?
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal medulla produces adrenaline.
Which of the two adrenocortical layers, zona glomerulosa and zona reticularis lies outside enveloping the other?
List any two effects of adrenaline.
