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Why the heart starts to beat faster on hearing loud noise suddenly?

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Heart starts to beats faster on hearing loud noise because sympathetic nervous system becomes active releasing epinephrine and norepinephrine accelerating heart beat for preparing body against stress situation so that blood flow to different parts of body is increases for better response from stress situation.

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