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Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline and nor-adrenaline in body. The component causing this could be:
Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline and nor-adrenaline in body. The component causing this could be:
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The correct option is A Nicotine
Tobacco has been used by human beings for more than 400 years. It is smoked, chewed or used as a snuff. Tobacco contains a large number of chemical substances, including nicotine, an alkaloid. Nicotine stimulates the adrenal gland to release adrenaline and nor-adrenaline into blood circulation, both of which raise blood pressure and increase heart rate.
Tobacco has been used by human beings for more than 400 years. It is smoked, chewed or used as a snuff. Tobacco contains a large number of chemical substances, including nicotine, an alkaloid. Nicotine stimulates the adrenal gland to release adrenaline and nor-adrenaline into blood circulation, both of which raise blood pressure and increase heart rate.
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