The Adrenal Gland

Q. The adrenal cortex is divided into 3 zones: (1) Zona Glomerulosa (outermost) (2) Zona Fasciculata and (3) Zona Reticularis. What does the Zona Glomerulosa secrete?

1. Mineralocorticoids
2. Glucocorticoids
3. Androgens
4. Adrenaline

Q.

Which hormone stimulates glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis?

Q.

Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements.

(vii) Thromboplastin is required for __________ in the body.

Q. Which of the following processes is secretions from the digestive glands associated with?

1. Ingestion
2. Digestion
3. Absorption
4. Assimilation

Q. Which of the following processes is secretions from the digestive glands associated with?

1. Ingestion
2. Digestion
3. Absorption
4. Assimilation

Q. Fight-or-flight reaction causes activation of:

1. the parathyroid glands, leading to increased metabolic rate.
2. the kidney, leading to suppression of renin angiotensin-aldosterone pathway.
3. the adrenal medulla, leading to increased secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine
4. the pancreas leading to a reduction in the blood sugar levels