During the Initial Shock Phase of the General Adaptation Syndrome,the

question 16

Multiple Choice

During the initial shock phase of the general adaptation syndrome,the hypothalamus and lower brain structures activate the ____ and the ____ to prepare you for action by slowing your digestion,accelerating your heart rate,raising your blood sugar,and cooling your body with perspiration.

• A) autonomic nervous system;central nervous system
• B) autonomic nervous system;endocrine system
• C) sympathetic nervous system;endocrine system
• D) sympathetic nervous system;central nervous system

Identify the causes of specific pathological conditions.

Recognize the effects of insulin and the conditions of its imbalance.

Understand the anatomical and functional relationships within the endocrine system.

Identify the target tissues of major hormones.

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