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
Adrenal gland
Thymus
Parathyroid gland
Pancreas
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) |
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Injury to adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the secretion of which one of the following?
If $‘X’$ is a hormone which controls the carbohydrate metabolism in the body and $‘Y’$ is a hormone which controls the secretion of $‘X’$, then $'X’$ and $‘Y’$ are