Effects of the Adrenaline

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What are hormones and what are their functions

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State the function of the following hormone:

Glucagon

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Mammals feed their young ones with __ secreted from their mammary glands.

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Mention one function for each of these hormones: (a) Thyroxin (b) Insulin (c) Adrenaline (d) Growth hormone (e) Testosterone.

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Question 44
Answer the following :

(a) Name the endocrine gland associated with the brain?
(b) Which gland secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?
(c) Name the endocrine gland associated with kidneys?
(d) Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?

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Which hormone is responsible for high blood pressure?

Q. What are the functions of pineal gland, parathyroid glands and thymus glands

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Justify, ‘Glucagon is hyperglycemic hormone’.

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What happens when there is an underproduction of hormones by the adrenal cortex?

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What are the 2 hormones made by the kidneys?

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Which of the following response is not evoked by adrenaline?

1. Increased rate of breathing

2. Reduced blood supply to skin

3. Increased blood supply to digestive system

4. Heart beats faster

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What type of hormone is epinephrine?

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Name the hormone which controls the basal metabolic rate in animals.

1. Adrenaline

2. Thyroxine

3. Aldosterone

4. Oxytocin

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Which of the following glands is located at the base of the brain?

1. Thyroid gland

2. Pitutary glands

3. Pancreas

4. Adrenal gland

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Name the waste products of metabolism and for each waste product, state which organ removes it from the blood.

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What organ does the hormone that controls water and ion content act on?

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Which gland secretes thymosins?

Q. Adrenaline the heart beat and results in more being released into the blood stream.

1. increases
2. decreases
3. glucose
4. glycogen

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___ is called the 'flight or flight' hormone.

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What triggers Atrial Natriuretic Peptide?

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The sum total of all the chemical reactions that occur in a cell is known as______.

Q. What are the important hormones in animals to be learned in exam point of view??

Q. Adenine and thymine are held together by .......... hydrogen bonds, while guanine and cytosine are linked by .......... hydrogen bonds.

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Discuss in detail the functions of hormones secreted by cortex and medulla part of the adrenal glands

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Which hormone causes dilation of blood vessels, increased oxygen consumption and an increase in blood glucose levels?

1. Insulin

2. Adrenaline

3. Glucagon

4. ACTH

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In which form is haemoglobin carried by blood in the body?

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DCT is the end part of a neuron.

1. True
2. False

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Which of the following is called the master gland of body.

1. Pituitary gland

2. thyroid gland

3. adrenal gland

4. pancreas

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Adrenaline increases which of the following?

1. Heart Rate

2. Blood Pressure

3. Amount of glucose in blood

4. All of these

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How pituitary gland help in secretion of of hormones by other glands