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Fight-or - flight reaction causes activation of :

A

the parathyroid glands, leading to increased metabolic rate.

B

the kidney, leading to suppression of renin angiotensin-aldosterone pathway.

C

the adrenal medulla, leading increased secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine.

D

the pancreas leading to a reduction in the blood sugar levels.

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