Question

Which of the following hormone prepares our body for action in emergency situations? ​

• A. testosterone ​
• B. growth hormone
• C. insulin
• D. adrenaline​

Answer 1

The correct option is D adrenaline​

Answer: (c) adrenaline.​ ​

Adrenaline is produced by adrenal glands that prepare the body to face the flight and fright situation by:​ ​

• Increasing heart rate.​ ​
• Increasing blood pressure to increase the oxygen supply to different parts of the body. ​ ​
• Increasing the release of glucose from the liver so that enough energy can be produced for emergency situations.​ ​