Zoology-Hormones

NEET Zoology Hormones MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

A diagram shows the adrenal gland with two distinct regions labeled as the outer cortex and the inner medulla. Which hormone is primarily secreted by the medulla in response to stress?

Question diagram
A

Adrenaline

B

Cortisol

C

Aldosterone

D

Testosterone

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The adrenal medulla secretes catecholamines, primarily adrenaline and noradrenaline, which are released in response to stress and emergency situations.

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