AIIMS2000Zoology-Human Physiology

AIIMS 2000 Zoology Endocrine System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A man suddenly sees a tiger. His heart beat goes up, blood pressure increases, etc. Which hormone is released at this time in his body.

A

parathormone

B

corticoid

C

adrenaline

D

thyroxine

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Adrenaline is released during stress or fear, increasing heart rate and blood pressure as part of the 'fight or flight' response.

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