Adrenalinepumping
Adrenalinepumping is a colloquial phrase used to describe the experience or state in which the body's adrenaline system is activated, leading to heightened arousal and physical readiness. The term blends adrenaline (epinephrine) with pumping, evoking the rapid surge of energy and alertness associated with the fight-or-flight response.
Biologically, adrenalinepumping results from activation of the sympathetic nervous system and secretion of epinephrine from the
Contexts and examples include participation in extreme sports (skydiving, bungee jumping), high-stress performance situations (public speaking,
Potential effects include improved reaction time and focus in the short term, but there can be adverse