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Which of the function is the function of adrenaline?

A

Helps in the gastric juice secretion

B

Increases heart rate and blood pressure

C

Increases blood calcium

D

Helps in milk secretion

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Adrenaline**: Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It plays a crucial role in the body's response to stress, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Help in gastric juice secretion**: This is incorrect. The hormone responsible for stimulating gastric juice secretion is gastrin, not adrenaline. - **Option 2: Increases heart rate and blood pressure**: This is correct. Adrenaline increases heart rate and blood pressure as part of the body's response to stress or danger. - **Option 3: Increases blood calcium**: This is incorrect. The hormone that primarily increases blood calcium levels is parathyroid hormone (PTH). - **Option 4: Helps in milk secretion**: This is incorrect. Prolactin is the hormone that is responsible for milk secretion. 3. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis of the options, the function of adrenaline is best described by **Option 2: Increases heart rate and blood pressure**. ### Final Answer: The function of adrenaline is to **increase heart rate and blood pressure**. ---
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