The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis (HPA Axis)plays a Significant Role in

question 15

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) plays a significant role in

• A)the human response to stress.
• B)X-linked recessive diseases.
• C)determining the sex of a fetus.
• D)determining eye color.

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