____________________ results in direct stimulation of the adrenal medulla resulting in the release of epinephrine (adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin)
a. Collateral stimulation
b. Parasympathetic stimulation
c. Endocrine stimulation
d. Sympathetic stimulation
d
Rationale: a. Collateral stimulation results in innervations of abdominal organs.
b. Parasympathetic stimulation results in vegetative functions.
c. Endocrine activity is triggered by nervous system stimulation.
d. Correct.
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