NEET
Zoology

Adrenal Medulla

Low Priority
Consistency: 20%
Weightage: 4 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2025
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2010
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2007
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2006

Questions
5 MCQs

01
PYQ 2006
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

Which one of the following does not act as a neurotransmitter?

1. Acetylcholine

2. Epinephrine

3. Nor epinephrine

4. Cortisone

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02
PYQ 2006
medium
zoology ID: neet-200

Which hormone causes dilation of blood vessels, increased oxygen consumption, and glucogenesis?

1. ACTH

2. Insulin

3. Adrenalin

4. Glucagon

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03
PYQ 2007
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

Feeling the tremors of an earthquake, a scared resident of the seventh floor of a multi-storey building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiated this act?

1. Thyroxine

2. Adrenaline

3. Glucagon

4. Gastrin

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04
PYQ 2010
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

Injury to adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the secretion of which one of the following?

1. Aldosterone

2. Both androstenedione and dehydroepiandrosterone

3. Adrenalin

4. Cortisol

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05
PYQ 2025
medium
zoology ID: neet-202
Consider the following statements regarding functions of adrenal medullary hormones:
A. It causes pupillary constriction.
B. It is a hyperglycemic hormone.
C. It causes piloerection.
D. It increases strength of heart contraction.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1. A, C and D only 2. D only
3. C and D only 4. B, C and D only
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Preparing Adrenal Medulla for NEET

Adrenal Medulla is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Adrenal Medulla. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrenal Medulla a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.