Fight-or-flight reactions include activation of
A)the parathyroid glands,leading to increased metabolic rate.
B)the thyroid gland,leading to an increase in the epinephrine concentration.
C)the anterior pituitary gland,leading to cessation of gonadal function.
D)the adrenal medulla,leading to increased secretion of epinephrine.
E)the pancreas,leading to a reduction in blood sugar concentration.

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The adrenal medulla is responsible for producing and secreting epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine, which are involved in the fight-or-flight response.

Fight-Or-Flight Reactions Include Activation of