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Adrenaline also known as epinephrine is a hormone involved in the fight or flight re sponse When released into the bloodstream glycogen in the liver is broken down into glu cose to be used for energy by the cells Which of the following describes the role of adrenaline in the fight or flight response A B C D Adrenaline is taken into the cell by pinocytosis glycogen is broken down into glucose within the endocytic vesicle Adrenaline binds to a surface receptor the receptor breaks down glycogen to glucose Adrenaline binds to a surface receptor the receptor then stimulates the production of the second messenger CAMP which ultimately signals the breakdown of glycogen stored inside liver cells Adrenaline is taken into the cell using transport proteins and then dimerizes in the cytosol

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