When it becomes necessary to enlist the fight-or-flight response, a hormone that is released during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome is ________.
A) estrogen
B) epinephrine
C) angiotensinogen
D) renin

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The hormone released during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome, which triggers the fight-or-flight response, is epinephrine (also known as adrenaline). Estrogen, angiotensinogen, and renin are not directly involved in the fight-or-flight response.

When It Becomes Necessary to Enlist the Fight-Or-Flight Response, a Hormone