Nitric Oxide and Epinephrine

question 41

Multiple Choice

Nitric oxide and epinephrine

• A) both function as neurotransmitters.
• B) both function as steroid hormones.
• C) are both involved in the "fight-or-flight" response.
• D) bind the same receptors.
• E) both cause a reduction in the blood levels of glucose.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Models

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