THE CELL
CELL COMMUNICATION
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Question
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Adrenaline is released from your adrenal glands to affect various systems in the body. This is an example of ____ signaling.
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synaptic
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endocrine
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paracrine
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autocrine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The hypothalamus produces corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) that stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH). ACTH then stimulates the adrenal glands to make and release cortisol hormones into the blood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your adrenal glands are endocrine glands located on top of your kidneys. They produce many important hormones, including cortisol, aldosterone and adrenaline.
Detailed explanation-3: -Adrenaline rush is the name for the quick release of adrenaline into your bloodstream. This gets your body ready for a “fight or flight” response.
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