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Mary is about to face and interveiw. But during the first five minutes before the interview she experiences sweating hormone is responsible for her resistesness?

A

Estrogen and progesterone

B

Oxytocin and vasopressin

C

Adrenaline and noradrenaline

D

Insulin and glucagon

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Medulla of adrenal glands secrete two hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline. During emergency, adrenaline is released and causes dilationof blood vessels, so that the blood flow is increased it also increases heart beat so that more oxygen is consumed and it also increases blood glucose levels. Therefore, it is also known as emergency hormone. Norepinephrine(=Noradrenaline) causes increased activity the pupils of the eys and so forth. Becuase of the role of their homones, the adrenal glands are also called 'glands of emergency'
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