In Order to Engage in Either a "Fight or Flight

question 418

Multiple Choice

In order to engage in either a "fight or flight" response to danger, the hypothalamus first activates the ________, ultimately causing the release of ________.

• A) adrenal medulla; epinephrine and norepinephrine
• B) adrenal cortex; cortisol and other hormones
• C) autonomic nervous system; epinephrine and norepinephrine
• D) pituitary; cortisol and other hormones

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