In the context of neurotransmitters, which of the following best describes the effect of norepinephrine stimulation?

A. It helps to control the level of alertness.
B. It inhibits the heart muscle, intestines, and urogenital tract.
C. It plays a role in forming emotional bonds with romantic partners.
D. It plays a role in the human tendency to feel pleasure during orgasm.


Answer: A

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