Kyle Has a Paper Due for a Class in Two

question 129

Short Answer

Kyle has a paper due for a class in two days and he hasn't even started it. When Kyle realizes how much work he still needs to do, the ____________________ are stimulated to start producing stress hormones, such as cortisol and epinephrine to help mobilize the body.

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Definitions:

Medulla

The lower part of the brainstem, controlling vital automatic functions like breathing and heart rate.

Largest Part

The component or segment of something that is the biggest in size, volume, or quantity relative to the other components.

Human Brain

The central organ of the human nervous system, responsible for processing sensory information, coordinating movement, and facilitating cognition and emotions.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary activities, sensation, thought, reasoning, and memory.