In Response to "Stress," the ___ Release(s)stress Hormones

question 2

Multiple Choice

In response to "stress," the ___ release(s) stress hormones.

• A)pituitary gland
• B)adrenalin glands
• C)adrenal glands
• D)thyroid gland

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Definitions:

Bladder

A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination.

Nephron

The fundamental unit of structure and function in the kidney, tasked with purifying blood and generating urine.

Metabolism

The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms that enable the conversion of food to energy, the construction of proteins and nucleic acids, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.

Lasix

A diuretic medication used to treat fluid build-up and swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease.