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Which hormones are secreted at the time of stress or emergency?


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Hormones secreted at the time of stress or emergency:

  1. Adrenaline is the hormone released at the time of any stress and emergency.
  2. The adrenal medulla is the internal part of the adrenal gland, which is responsible for the secretion of adrenaline.
  3. Adrenaline hormone is also known as epinephrine.
  4. Epinephrine name is used at the time of stress, and adrenaline name is used at the time of emergency.
  5. This hormone is responsible for variegated effects on different body parts like increased heartbeat, heart contractions, and respiration issues.

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