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A man has to face interview, but during his first five minutes before the interview he experiences sweating, increased heart rate and respiration. Which hormone is responsible for his restlessness

Correct answer: C. Epinephrine and norepinephrine

  • A. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
  • B. Insulin and glucagon
  • C. Epinephrine and norepinephrine
  • D. Aldosterone

Explanation

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are the hormones behind your "fight-or-flight" response which involves increased heart rate and heavy breathing. thus C is the correct option.

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