Question

Name the hormone which prepares our body for action to face emergency situations like danger, fear, anger or excitement.

Answer 1

• There are several glands in our body that secrete hormones that are crucial for growth, development, reproduction, etc.
• Different hormones affect the body's shape differently. This paper deals with the list and functions of significant hormones.
• Adrenaline hormone in the adrenal gland and some of the neurons of the central nervous system are secreted in the medulla.
• It is also known as emergency hormone because it initiates the rapid response that makes the person believe and react to the stress rapidly.
• It raises the rate of metabolism, dilating blood vessels to the core and brain.
• During stressful circumstances, adrenaline releases rapidly into the blood, sending impulses to the organs to generate a particular reaction.