The Stage of the Stress Response in Which the Pituitary

question 7

Multiple Choice

The stage of the stress response in which the pituitary gland releases a flood of adrenocorticotropic hormones is:

• A) exhaustion.
• B) resistance.
• C) withdrawal.
• D) alarm.

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