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Question
Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline and nor-adrenaline. The component causing this could be ______.
Options
Nicotine
Tannic acid
Curamin
Catechin
Solution
Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline and nor-adrenaline. The component causing this could be nicotine.
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- Assertion: Smoking can raise blood pressure and increase heart rate.
- Reason: Nicotine stimulates adrenal glands to release adrenaline and noradrenaline into the blood circulation, both of which raise blood pressure and increase heart rate.