When the sympathetic nervous system is active, the ____ releases epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream helping to increase respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure
a. ?thyroid gland
b. ?adrenal medulla
c. ?pituitary gland
d. ?striate cortex
ANSWER:
b
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