The gland that secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine is:
a. thyroid.
b. pituitary.
c. pancreas.
d. adrenal medulla.
D
The adrenal medulla secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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