Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name steroid, its source and also its

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Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name the steroid, its source and also its other important functions.

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Glucocorticoid by specific anti-inflammatory process regulates responses of immunity. Glucocorticoid is secreted from zona fasciculata of adrenal cortex. It inhibits utilization and acceptance of amino acid. It is also called stress hormone.

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

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Select the correct option on the basis of following sentences : This gland's :

$(I)$ Hormones increase alterthess

$(II)$ Hormones increase the heart beat

$(III)$ Stimulate the breakdown of glycogen

$(IV)$ Stimulate the breakdown of lipids and proteins

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Which hormone can increase rate of formation of glycogen, volume of blood in vessel and rate of heart beat

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State location and types of adrenal gland.

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Assertion : Our body secretes adrenaline in intense cold.
Reason : Adrenaline raises metabolic rate

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Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name the steroid, its source and also its other important functions.

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

Select the correct option on the basis of following sentences : This gland's : $(I)$ Hormones increase alterthess $(II)$ Hormones increase the heart beat $(III)$ Stimulate the breakdown of glycogen $(IV)$ Stimulate the breakdown of lipids and proteins

Which hormone can increase rate of formation of glycogen, volume of blood in vessel and rate of heart beat

State location and types of adrenal gland.

Assertion : Our body secretes adrenaline in intense cold. Reason : Adrenaline raises metabolic rate

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Select the correct option on the basis of following sentences : This gland's :

$(I)$ Hormones increase alterthess

$(II)$ Hormones increase the heart beat

$(III)$ Stimulate the breakdown of glycogen

$(IV)$ Stimulate the breakdown of lipids and proteins

Assertion : Our body secretes adrenaline in intense cold.
Reason : Adrenaline raises metabolic rate