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Fight or flight response hormone is secreted by the adrenal glands. True or False?

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Thyroid

The adrenal glands are two glands that sit on top of your kidneys. They secrete the hormone adrenaline which is the fight and flight hormone. Fight or flight is a response that helps us respond to a dangerous situation. The hormone is known as adrenalin.

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