JAMB Biology 1978 Question 17

Question 17

Hormonal Coordination

The hormone which tones up the muscles of a person in time of danger is from the

  1. A.thyroid gland
  2. B.pancreas
  3. C.adrenal gland
  4. D.liver
  5. E.spleen
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (adrenal gland)

Explanation

The adrenal glands release adrenaline, the "fight or flight" hormone that prepares muscles for action.