* Commonly known as noradrenaline
* Hormone released by adrenal medulla
* Neurotransmitter produced and released by sympathetic post-ganglionic neurons 

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* Richly supplied with autonomic nerves
* Inner core of Adrenal gland
* Releases catecholamine in response to "fight or flight" reaction
* Hormones secretion is controlled directly by brain via sympathetic nerve terminals that release acetylcholine in the adrenal medulla 


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* Commonly known as adrenaline
* Acts as a hormone secreted under control of sympathetic nervous system
* Acts as a synaptic transmitter


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