The "Fight-Flight" Response Is Enhanced by Secretions

question 28

Multiple Choice

The "fight-flight" response is enhanced by secretions

• A) from the adrenal cortex.
• B) known as epinephrine and norepinephrine.
• C) stored in the pancreas.
• D) from the kidneys.
• E) known as acetylcholine.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Immunity

Adaptive immunity refers to the defense mechanisms in the body that are developed specifically against an antigen, including the production of antibodies and generation of memory lymphocytes.

Cytokine

Protein or peptide secreted by a cell that regulates the activity of neighboring cells.

Lymphocyte Proliferation

The rapid increase or multiplication of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, often in response to infection or disease.

Helper T Cells

A type of T cell that plays a central role in the immune response, helping to activate and direct other immune cells.