Identify the Following Term(s)

question 15

Short Answer

Identify the following term(s).
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Definitions:

Stress Hormone

Hormones like cortisol that are released into the body in response to stress, affecting various bodily functions including metabolism and immune response.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.

Melatonin

Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles.