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Name the hormones secreted by adrenal medulla giving the functions performed by them. How does adrenal medulla function in close integration with sympathetic nervous system? Explain what happens if it gets damaged.

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  • Read the following statements (A - D) : 1. Catecholamines secreted from adrenal medulla stimulate breakdown of glycogen resulting in an increased concentration of glucose in blood. 2. Cortisol is also involved in maintaining the cardio -vascular syem as well as kidney functions. 3. Hormone released from zona fasciculate produce anti-inflammatroy reactions and suppresses the immune response. 4. Androgenic steroids secreted by adrenal cortex play a role in growth of axial hair, pubic hair and facial hair during puberty. How many of the above statements are ture?

    A
    3
    B
    4
    C
    2
    D
    1
  • Which of the following is not likely to happen in his neurohormonal control system, in response to stress of any kind? I. Hypothalamus activates the parasympathetic division of brain II. Sympathetic nervous system is activated releasing epinephrine and norepinephrine from adrenal cortex. III. Craniosacral outflow is stimulated. IV. Sympathetic nervous system is activated releasing epinephrine from adrenal medulla

    A
    I and II only
    B
    I and III only
    C
    I, II and III only
    D
    I, II, III and IV
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