Ellie has recently experienced irregular mood swings. Her energy level has decreased, and she seems to have greater difficulty coping with stress. Based on her symptoms, it seems as though Ellie may have problems with her ________ glands.

A. thymus
B. adrenal
C. pituitary
D. pineal


Answer: B

Psychology

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