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Name the hormones of the following endocrine glands and the function of Adrenal <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> [Textbook Question 4c pg no.178]

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The centrally located tissue of the adrenal gland is the adrenal medulla which secretes adrenaline and nor-adrenaline. They Stimulate the heart and its conducting tissue and manage behavior during emotions and crisis. The peripheral part is the adrenal cortex who releases corticosteroids that maintain sodium and potassium level.

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