THE CELL
CELL COMMUNICATION
Question
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What hormone is responsible for the “fight or flight” response?
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Testosterone
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Cortisol
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Epinephrine
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Parathyroid Hormone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is both a neurotransmitter and a hormone. It plays an important role in your body’s “fight-or-flight” response.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adrenaline increases your heart rate, elevates your blood pressure and boosts energy supplies. Cortisol, the primary stress hormone, increases sugars (glucose) in the bloodstream, enhances your brain’s use of glucose and increases the availability of substances that repair tissues.
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