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norepinephrine

/ˌnɔːr.ɛp.ɪˈnɛf.rɪn/

Tradução: Catecolamina que atua como hormônio e neurotransmissor, precursora da adrenalina, liberada pela medula adrenal e pelas terminações nervosas simpáticas, com papel central na resposta de luta ou fuga.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˌnɔːr.ɛp.ɪˈnɛf.rɪn/

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A catecholamine hormone and neurotransmitter that acts as a precursor to epinephrine, secreted by the adrenal medulla and released at synapses, playing a key role in the body's fight-or-flight response.

  • 🇵🇹Catecolamina que atua como hormônio e neurotransmissor, precursora da adrenalina, liberada pela medula adrenal e pelas terminações nervosas simpáticas, com papel central na resposta de luta ou fuga.
  1. Hormone and neurotransmitter C2 formal medical

    A catecholamine that acts as a hormone and neurotransmitter, released by the adrenal medulla and nerve endings, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

    • Norepinephrine levels increase during stressful situations.
    • The doctor prescribed a medication that affects norepinephrine reuptake.
    • Norepinephrine helps regulate attention and alertness.

    🇵🇹Hormônio e neurotransmissor

    Sinônimos: noradrenaline

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