n. A hormone that is released by the adrenal medulla and by the sympathetic nerves and functions as a neurotransmitter. It is also used as a drug to raise blood pressure.
Norepinephrine plays a crucial role in the body's fight-or-flight response.
noradrenaline;neurotransmitter; hormone
acetylcholine;serotonin; dopamine
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