Feeling the tremors of an earthquake, a scared resident of seventh floor of a multistoreyed building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiates this action?

  • A

    Thyroxine

  • B

    Adrenaline

  • C

    Glucagon

  • D

    Gastrin

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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)

Describe hormones of adrenal gland, functions and disorders due to its deficiency. 

Which one of the following is the hormone of adrenal medulla?

A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is

A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is

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