When We Are Stressed, Our Body Responds Physiologically by Increasing

question 100

Multiple Choice

When we are stressed, our body responds physiologically by increasing our heart rate, blood pressure, and the release of stress hormones called _______________.

• A) androgens
• B) glucagons
• C) endorphins
• D) corticosteroids

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Definitions:

Halogens

A group of highly reactive elements located in Group 17 of the periodic table, which include fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.

Atomic Symbol

A one- or two-letter notation used to represent an element, based on its Latin name.

Copper

A red-orange metallic element that is ductile and conductive, used extensively in electrical wiring and plumbing.

Atomic Symbol

A one or two-letter notation representing a chemical element (e.g., H for hydrogen, O for oxygen) based on its name, often derived from Latin.