NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
Norepinephrine
(i) is released by sympathetic fibres
(ii) is released by parasympathetic fibers
(iii) increases the heart rate
(iv) decreases blood pressure.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(i) is released by sympathetic fibres
(ii) is released by parasympathetic fibers
(iii) increases the heart rate
(iv) decreases blood pressure.
Which of the above statements are correct?
- A(i) and (iii)
- B(ii) and (iii)
- C(ii) and (iv)
- D(i) and (iv)
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Correct answer: A
Norepinephrine is released by sympathetic fibres i.e, rapidly secreted in response to stress of any kind and during emergency situations. It increases the heart beat, the strength of heart contraction and the rate of respiration.
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