Many of the Responses to Stress Are Attributed to Activation

question 8

Multiple Choice

Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by

• A) norepinephrine.
• B) cortisol.
• C) glucagon.
• D) ACTH.

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