Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the 'fight or flight' respon

Practice Questions

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Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the 'fight or flight' response?
  1. Acetylcholine
  2. Dopamine
  3. Norepinephrine
  4. Serotonin

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the 'fight or flight' response?
  • Step 1: Understand what a neurotransmitter is. It is a chemical messenger in the brain that helps transmit signals between nerve cells.
  • Step 2: Learn about the 'fight or flight' response. This is a reaction that prepares your body to either confront or escape from a threat.
  • Step 3: Identify the main neurotransmitter involved in this response. It is norepinephrine.
  • Step 4: Recognize that norepinephrine helps increase heart rate, blood flow, and energy levels during stressful situations.
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