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Which of the following does not happen when a muscle contracts?
Brain
The central organ of the human nervous system, responsible for processing sensory information, and directing responses.
Epinephrine
Also known as adrenaline, a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a key role in the fight or flight response by increasing heart rate, contracting blood vessels, and dilating air passages.
Bloodstream
The bloodstream is the network of blood vessels through which blood circulates throughout the body, delivering oxygen, nutrients, and removing waste products.
Increase Blood Sugar
Increasing blood sugar refers to a rise in glucose levels in the bloodstream, often a result of dietary intake, stress, or health conditions like diabetes.
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