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Which hormone is released in response to stress and increases heart rate?

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Question: Which hormone is released in response to stress and increases heart rate?

Options:

  1. Adrenaline (epinephrine)
  2. Cortisol
  3. Norepinephrine
  4. Insulin

Correct Answer: Adrenaline (epinephrine)

Solution: 

Adrenaline (epinephrine) is released from the adrenal medulla during stress and increases heart rate and blood flow to muscles.

Which hormone is released in response to stress and increases heart rate?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which hormone is released in response to stress and increases heart rate?
  1. Adrenaline (epinephrine)
  2. Cortisol
  3. Norepinephrine
  4. Insulin

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which hormone is released in response to stress and increases heart rate?
  • Step 1: Understand that the body has a response to stress.
  • Step 2: Identify that a hormone is involved in this response.
  • Step 3: Learn that the hormone released during stress is called adrenaline.
  • Step 4: Recognize that adrenaline is also known as epinephrine.
  • Step 5: Know that adrenaline comes from a part of the body called the adrenal medulla.
  • Step 6: Understand that adrenaline increases heart rate and blood flow to muscles.
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