The HPA Axis Involves Initial Activation of The

question 165

Multiple Choice

The HPA axis involves initial activation of the:

• A) hypothalamus
• B) hippocampus
• C) hindbrain
• D) heart

---

Definitions:

Puncture Wound

A deep wound caused by a sharp object piercing the skin, potentially leading to infections or other complications.

Construction Site

An area or piece of land where construction work is being carried out, including the building of structures or infrastructure.

Concentration of Pus

The accumulation of a thick, whitish-yellow fluid in areas of infection, composed of white blood cells, dead tissue, and bacteria.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.