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: The '''adrenal glands''' [[secrete]] a [[hormone]] called [[adrenalin]].
: The [[Target Organ|target organs]] for [[adrenalin]] are [[heart]], which beats faster in response to [[adrenalin]] and the [[brain]], which has improved reaction times in response to [[adrenalin]].
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