Zoology-Hormones

NEET Zoology Hormones MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing the adrenal gland located above the kidney. Which hormone is primarily responsible for the 'fight or flight' response triggered by stress, as secreted by the adrenal medulla?

Question diagram
A

Adrenaline

B

Insulin

C

Thyroid hormone

D

Melanocyte stimulating hormone

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The adrenal medulla secretes adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, which is crucial for the 'fight or flight' response during stress.

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