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Adrenal Glands Flashcards

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prepare body for action in emergencies

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norepinephrine

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prepare body for action in emergencies

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epinephrine

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causes the body to increase the level of blood glucose and to break down proteins for energy

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cortisol

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helps reabsorb sodium ions from the fluids removed by the kidneys so that these ions are not lost in the urine

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aldosterone

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