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Solution 1
Adrenaline is called an emergency hormone because it brings rapid physiological responses to emergencies like danger, fear or other situations requiring vigorous action.
Solution 2
It is secreted under conditions of stress like anger, fear, excitement. It prepares the body to face the emergency situation.
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