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प्रश्न
One of the effects of increased secretion of adrenaline is ______.
पर्याय
Dry mouth
slowing of heart beat
arterioles of the digestive system dilate
उत्तर
One of the effects of increased secretion of adrenaline is dry mouth.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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’.
Name the following:
The hormone which stimulates the entire sympathetic nervous system.
If you stand to make your maiden speech before a large audience, your mouth dries up and heart rate increases. What brings about these changes?
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) ______ |
Describe in brief, an account of disorders of the adrenal gland.
Estrogen is secreted by the corpus luteum.
Name the endocrine glands associated with kidneys.
Which pair of adrenal hormones is NOT synthesized by the action of ACTH.
In the given figure, what is indicated as 'X'?
List any two effects of adrenaline.