Translated version
"Fight or flight" response
An automatic, innate reaction of the organism to a perceived threat. During it, stress hormones (adrenaline, cortisol) are released, which prepare the body for sudden physical action: fighting the danger or escaping from it.
Original version
„Kovok arba bėk“ reakcija
Automatinė, įgimta organizmo reakcija į suvokiamą grėsmę. Jos metu išsiskiria streso hormonai (adrenalinas, kortizolis), kurie paruošia kūną staigiam fiziniam veiksmui: kovai su pavojumi arba pabėgimui nuo jo.
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