Biologyeasy · Past Paper
Which hormone is known as the 'emergency hormone'?
AInsulin
BThyroxine
CAdrenaline
DEstrogen
✓ Correct Answer: C — Adrenaline
Adrenaline (epinephrine) is released by the adrenal glands during stress or danger to prepare the body for 'fight or flight'.
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