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Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statements:​ (f) Which one of the following endocrine glands produce its hormone in large quantities as a result of emotional stimulation?​

A
Adrenal cortex
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Adrenal medulla​
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C
Thyroid​
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D
Islets of Langerhans​
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Solution

The correct option is B Adrenal medulla​
Correct Option: (c) Adrenal medulla.​
  • It is the inner part of the adrenal gland (a small organ on top of each kidney). ​
  • The adrenal medulla makes chemicals such as epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) which are involved in sending nerve signals.​

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