Feeling the tremors of an earthquake, a scared resident of seventh floor of a multistoreyed building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiates this action?

  • A

    Thyroxine

  • B

    Adrenaline

  • C

    Glucagon

  • D

    Gastrin

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