Adrenaline and noradrenaline are produced by:
Correct answer: B. Adrenal medulla
- A. Adrenal cortex
- B. Adrenal medulla
- C. Both a & b
- D. None of these
Explanation
The adrenal medulla releases adrenaline and noradrenaline as part of the sympathetic fight-or-flight response. The adrenal cortex produces steroid hormones such as cortisol and aldosterone instead.
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