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Question

Injury to adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the secrection of which one of the following?

Options

A.Aldosterone
B.Both androstendione and dehydroepiandrostrone
C.Adrenalin
D.Cortisol

Solution

The adrenal medulla synthesizes two harmones-adrenal (epinephrine) and nor-adrenal (nor-epinephrine). These harmones are protienaceous in nature and derived from amino acid tyrosinne . Thus, injury to adrenal cortex will not affect the secretion of adrenaline.

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