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noradrenalin

A chemical made by some nerve cells and in the adrenal gland. It can act as both a neurotransmitter (a chemical messenger used by nerve cells) and a hormone (a chemical that travels in the blood and controls the actions of other cells or organs). Noradrenaline is released from the adrenal gland in response to stress and low blood pressure. Also called norepinephrine.

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sila

Subjekt koji, kad je primijenjen na masu, uzrokuje njeno ubrzanje. Drugi zakon gibanja Sir Isaaca Newtona kaže: jačina sile = masa * akceleracija.