NEETZoologyChemical Coordination and Integration
Select the correct set of hormones secreted by labe la and b.
Options
- Aa and b both secrete catecholamines
- Bb secretes catecholamines
- Ca secrete catecholamines
- Da secretes emergency hormones
Correct answer
B. b secretes catecholamines
Step-by-step solution
b is Adrenal medulla secretes two hormones called adrenaline or epinephrine and noradrenaline or norepinephrine. These are commonly called catecholamines. Underproduction of hormones by the adrenal cortex alters carbohydrate metabolism causing acute weakness and fatigue leading to a disease called Addison’s disease.The adrenal medulla secretes two hormones called adrenaline or epinephrine and noradrenaline or norepinephrine. These are commonly called catecholamines. Adrenaline and noradrenaline are rapidly secreted