Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Our hair stands on their ends during fear.
Advertisements
Solution
During fear adrenal medulla secretes adrenaline which prepares the body to face fear by increasing heart beat, blood pressure and energy production. That is why our hair stands on their during fear.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
……………………………………………..
Adrenaline is also known as emergency hormone.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Noradrenalin
Describe any two hormones produced by the ovaries.
Estrogen is secreted by the corpus luteum.
Which hormone is secreted during an emergency situation in a man?
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Adrenal
Cortex and medulla are the two regions of ______.
One of the effects of increased secretion of adrenaline is ______.
The hormone which causes stimulation of sympathetic nervous system is ______.
