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Hormones of “Fight or Flight” are

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a

epinephrine and norepinephrine secreted by the adrenal cortex.

b

insulin and glucagon secreted by the pancreatic islets.

c

epinephrine and norepinephrine secreted by the adrenal medulla.

d

thyroxine and thyrocalcitonin secreted by the thyroid gland.

answer is C.

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The adrenal medulla secretes two hormones called adrenaline or epinephrine and noradrenaline or norepinephrine. These are commonly called as catecholamines. Adrenaline and noradrenaline are rapidly secreted in response to stress of any kind and during emergency situations and are called emergency hormones or hormones of Fight or Flight.

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