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Question
One of the effects of increased secretion of adrenaline is ______.
Options
Dry mouth
slowing of heart beat
arterioles of the digestive system dilate
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Solution
One of the effects of increased secretion of adrenaline is dry mouth.
RELATED QUESTIONS
The diagram given below represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follow
(i) Name the endocrine gland shown in the diagram.
(ii) Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.
(iii) Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of the above mentioned hormone.
(iv) Name the disease caused due to undersecretion of the above mentioned hormone in children.
(v) Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.
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’.
Rewrite the correct form of the statement: Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of Adrenaline.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increased blood supply to muscles.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal cortex produces emergency hormone adrenaline.
Estrogen is secreted by the corpus luteum.
Addison's disease is due to a defect in ______.
Cortex and medulla are the two regions of ______.
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
Write the exact location of the following glands:
Adrenal
