Which of the following actions is note function of adrenaline? It increases

a

body blood sugar by conversion of liver glycogen into glucose

b

muscular power and resistance to fatigue

c

the rate of heat

d

the dilation of the pupils of the eye

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Federal123
4 years ago

Pls my school modify your answer the correct one is B

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For example your saw a lion along your way to farm first your adrenaline will be activated thereby increasing your heart beat, dilating your pupil, given you strong courage to either run away or face the lion with boldness, in the process your muscular power and resistance to tiredness will be activated The effects of adrenaline can last up to an hour after you've been removed from the stressful situation. so A isn't crt

zainab_sanni
4 years ago

The correct question is:
Which of the following is not a function of adrenalin? It increases

So according to this correction the correct answer should be A because A is the function of glucagon
Please correct me if I'm wrong i will appreciate it

nwosukeren
4 months ago

Adrenaline does not increase the rate of heat.
Myschool please make your corrections πŸ™

De sage
1 year ago

The correct answer is *C) the rate of heat*.

Adrenalin (also known as epinephrine) is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that plays a crucial role in the body's "fight or flight" response. Its functions include:
Key Actions
1. *Increasing blood sugar levels*: Adrenalin stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver, increasing blood sugar levels (option A).
2. *Enhancing muscular power*: Adrenalin increases blood flow to muscles and prepares them for action, improving power and resistance to fatigue (option B).
3. *Dilating pupils*: Adrenalin causes the pupils to dilate, allowing more light to enter the eyes and enhancing visual acuity (option D).
Not a Direct Function
1. *Regulating heat rate*: While adrenalin can increase heart rate (often referred to as "heart rate" rather than "rate of heat"), option C seems to be a misprint or confusion. However, if interpreted as "rate of heat production" or thermogenesis, adrenalin does play a role in increasing metabolic rate, but this is not its primary or most direct function compared to the other options.

Given the context, all options A, B, and D are well-known effects of adrenalin. If "the rate of heat" refers to something other than heart rate or metabolic heat production, it might be the least directly related action listed.

odeyinka15
12 years ago

Correct answer is. B

The adrenaline is the hormone for fight and Therefore muscular power and resistance to fatigue is increased
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Pdav80119
4 months ago

The correct answer is:
C. the rate of heat
βœ… Explanation:
Adrenaline (also called epinephrine) is responsible for the fight-or-flight response. Its functions include:
βœ” A. Increasing blood sugar by converting liver glycogen into glucose
βœ” B. Increasing muscular power and resistance to fatigue
βœ” D. Causing dilation of the pupils
These all help the body respond quickly in emergencies.

jimmbliss
10 years ago

Option A is Function of Insulin

Option B is Correct

Myschool Blessing
10 years ago

Thanks for your contributions. Correction has been made.

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