In times of stress, activation of the sympathetic nervous system results in the adrenal gland secreting hormones that tend to

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The sympathetic nervous system activates the "fight or flight" response during stress, leading to the secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline from the adrenal gland. These hormones increase energy by boosting heart rate, blood flow to muscles, and sugar metabolism, among other effects.

In Times of Stress, Activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System