NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What gland produces e pinephrine, which is better known as adrenaline?
A
Thyroid
B
Adrenal glands
C
Thymus
D
Pineal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Epinephrine, also called adrenaline, is both a hormone and a neurotransmitter. As a hormone, it’s made and released by your adrenal glands, which are hat-shaped glands that sit on top of each kidney.

Detailed explanation-2: -epinephrine, also called adrenaline, hormone that is secreted mainly by the medulla of the adrenal glands and that functions primarily to increase cardiac output and to raise glucose levels in the blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -Function of the Adrenal Medulla. This is the “fight-or-flight” symptoms and it is caused by the sudden release of adrenaline from our adrenal glands. (yes, adrenaline is called this because it comes from the adrenal gland).

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