The mineralocorticoid hormone of the adrenal cortex which causes the $Na$retention and $K$ excretion is
Corticosol
Corticosterone
Progesterone
Aldosterone
Life saving hormone is secreted by which gland
Match the following.
Column $-I$ |
Column $-II$ |
$A.$ Zona reticularis |
$1.$ Outer layer (adrenal cortex) |
$B.$ Zona fascicular |
$2.$ Inner layer (adrenal cortex) |
$C.$ Zona glomerulosa |
$3.$ Middle layer (adrenal cortex) |
The adrenal medulla secretes two hormones called adrenaline or ...$A$... and noradrenaline or ...$B$.... These are commonly called as ...$C$... Adrenaline and noradrenaline are rapidly secreted in response to stress of any kind and during ...$D$.. situations and are called emergency hormones or hormones of fight or flight.
Identify $A \;to \;D$ and choose the correct option
When an animal is angry and wants to fight; the hormone that is secreted is
Which of the following is not under direct control of pituitary gland with respect to the regulation of its secretory function