Which of the following hormone is known as Emergency hormone?
Answer
Correct Answer : b ) Adrenaline
Explanation :Adrenaline is a hormone which prepares the body to emergency situation for “Fight” i.e. to face any danger situation for “Flight” to run away from the danger situation. That’s why this hormone is known as emergency hormone. It is secreted by Adrenal gland.
Insulin hormone is secreted by β cells of Islet of Langerhans (pancreas).
Thyroxine and Calcitonin both are secreted by Thyroid gland.
So, the correct answer is option B.
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