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all of the following are major hormones produced in the body except ___…

Question

all of the following are major hormones produced in the body except ____________.a. adrenalb. insulinc. cortisold. norepinephrineplease select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood - sugar levels.
  • Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that helps the body respond to stress, among other functions.
  • Norepinephrine (noradrenaline) is a hormone (and neurotransmitter) produced by the adrenal medulla and some neurons.
  • Adrenal is a gland (the adrenal gland), not a hormone. Hormones are chemical messengers, and the adrenal gland produces hormones like cortisol and norepinephrine, but “adrenal” itself is not a hormone.

Answer:

A. adrenal