Question

(a) Name the hormone secreted by adrenal gland.
(b) Where it is located.

(c) Why it is called a emergency gland.

Answer 1

a) Steroid hormones
b) They are found in the nucleus, cytosol, and also on the plasma membrane of target cells.
c) This is called as emergency hormone because it initiates quick reation which makes the individual to think and respond quickly to the stress

Answer 2

Hope my answer helps you....the hormone secreted by adrenal gland is adrenalin. It is called emergency gland as it is secreted to cope up with stress and when coping with emergency conditions.
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