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Which hormone is commonly known as fight and flight hormone?

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Adrenaline is a natural hormone that is produced by the body and secreted throughout the body and helps in regulation of sympathetic and parasympathetic response. It causes an increase in blood pressure, increased breathing, boosting up of energy, etc. This hormone is also called as fight and flight hormone.

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