After Georgiana Learns That a Tornado Has Destroyed Her House

question 15

Multiple Choice

After Georgiana learns that a tornado has destroyed her house, her brain probably directed the outer part of her adrenal glands to react by

• A) releasing testosterone.
• B) producing androgens.
• C) increasing the production of lymphocytes.
• D) secreting cortisol.

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