Adrenaline
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adrenaline-162-6434252
title:
Adrenaline
text:
Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone and medication which is involved in regulating visceral functions. It appears as a white microcrystalline granule. Adrenaline is normally produced by the adrenal glands and by a small number of neurons in the medulla oblongata. It plays an essential role in the fight-or-flight response by increasing blood flow to muscles, heart output by acting on the SA node, pupil dilation response, and blood sugar level. It does this by binding to alpha and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Hormone and medication
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenaline
date created:
2001-12-11T13:10:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:28:53Z
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