Which of the Following Is the Correct Short Term Response

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct short term response to stress?

• A)Stress triggers the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the spinal cord.From here they leave by the sympathetic fibers and go to the adrenal medullA.The adrenal medulla will release epinephrine and norepinephrine.Both of which will cause the heartbeat and blood pressure to increase.The blood glucose levels will rise and more energy will be available for the muscles.
• B)Stress triggers the anterior pituitary to send nerve impulses to the spinal cord.From here they leave by the sympathetic fibers and go to the adrenal medulla.The adrenal medulla will release epinephrine and norepinephrine.Both of which will cause the heartbeat and blood pressure to increase.The blood glucose levels will rise and more energy will be available for the muscles.
• C)Stress triggers the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the spinal cord.From here they leave by the sympathetic fibers and go to the adrenal medulla.The adrenal medulla will release glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.Both of which will cause the heartbeat and blood pressure to increase.The blood glucose levels will rise and more energy will be available for the muscles.
• D)Stress triggers the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the spinal corD.From here they leave by the sympathetic fibers and go to the adrenal medulla.The adrenal medulla will release epinephrine and norepinephrine.Both of which will cause the heartbeat and blood pressure to decrease.The blood glucose levels will rise and more energy will be available for the muscles.
• E)Stress triggers the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the spinal cord.From here they leave by the sympathetic fibers and go to the adrenal medulla.The adrenal medulla will release glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.Both of which will cause protein and fat metabolism to occur instead of glucose breakdown.Blood volume and pressure will increasE.

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