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Norepinephrine and epinephrine (adrenaline).

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Q: What neurotransmitter stimulates the fight or flight response?
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Which is the neurotransmitter for the sympathetic nervous sytem that increases the heart rate to prepare for exercise of the fight or flight response?

epinephrine


What is the hormone release during fight or flight?

Epinephrine, adrenaline, and cortisol are hormones that have all been linked to the "flight or fight" response.


Fight-or-flight situations are dominated by the?

Norepinephrine (noradrenaline) and epinephrine (adrenaline) neurotransmitter systems and their response to threat, severe anxiety, fear, etc.


What is the other name for fight or flight response?

I don't think there is because fight or flight is response action the body makes when in a dangerous situation. Stand and fight or flight RUN.


Which stage in stress response does the fight or flight response occur?

The ALARM response


What is responsible for the fight or flight response?

The adrenal medulla is responsible for the fight-or-flight response. It releases a hormonal cascade that results in the secretion of epinephrine and nonrepinephrine.


Who first described the fight or flight response?

Walter Cannon, a harvard physiologist, first investigated the fight or flight response in 1927.


What hormone is responsible for the fight or flight response?

The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the fight of flight response. The the adrenal glands release epinephrine in the fight or flight response, and norepinephrine after the threat ceases.


what is glycogenolysis and what does it have to do with?

Glycogenolysis is the term for when the body breaks down glycogen to produce glucose. It is regulated based on the body's blood sugar levels. It also is connected to the flight-or-fight response, as the release of epinephrine stimulates it.


Is the fight or flight response only experienced by humans?

The fight or flight response is not only experienced by humans. Animals also experience this when danger is near. They either run away, or stand and fight.


Why symphatethic also use acethylcholine?

The sympathetic nervous system uses the neurotransmitter in the fight or flight repsonse


Can cold trigger the fight or flight response?

yes