GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a “fight or flight” situation, the hypothalamus transmits nerve impulses directly to the ____ to secrete ____
A
Adrenal medulla , adrenaline and noradrenaline
B
Adrenal medulla , adrenaline only
C
Adrenal cortex , noradrenaline only
D
Adrenal cortex , adrenaline and noradrenaline
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your adrenal glands make the hormone adrenaline and send it into your bloodstream. Adrenaline, a hormone your adrenal glands produce, has a purpose. It helps you face dangerous situations by causing temporary changes in your body. Your heartbeats and breathing get faster as part of the “fight or flight” response.

Detailed explanation-2: -As part of the response, the adrenal glands release hormones including adrenaline, norepinephrine, and cortisol, which triggers the cascade of physiological responses, including an increase in temperature, heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure, and energy expenditure.

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