The Adrenal Medulla Controls the Short Term Response to Stress

question 56

Multiple Choice

The adrenal medulla controls the short term response to stress by

• A) raising blood glucose levels.
• B) breaking down protein and fat.
• C) reducing inflammation.
• D) suppressing immune cells.
• E) increasing blood volume.

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Definitions:

Kantian Theory

A moral philosophy asserting that decisions should be based on whether the action would be acceptable as a universal law and respecting individuals as ends in themselves.

Deontological Theory

A moral philosophy where the morality of an action is based on its adherence to rules or duties, rather than the consequences of the action.

Utilitarian Theory

A normative ethical theory that suggests that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, often defined as maximizing happiness and reducing suffering.

Deontological Theory

An ethical framework that judges the morality of an action based on its adherence to a set of rules, rather than the consequences of the action.