In Times of Stress,activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System Results

question 74

Multiple Choice

In times of stress,activation of the sympathetic nervous system results in the adrenal gland secreting hormones that tend to

• A) decrease emotional arousal
• B) mobilize the body for action
• C) conserve energy
• D) increase energy and inhibit tissue inflammation

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