Cheranita is experiencing the first stage of the general adaptation syndrome. An environmental stressor has triggered a process in her brain in which the ____ activates the sympathetic branch of the ____ nervous system, which stimulates the adrenal gland, which then secretes adrenaline
a. ?hypothalamus; autonomic
b. ?medulla oblongata; somatic
c. ?hypothalamus; somatic
d. ?medulla oblongata; autonomic
ANSWER:
a
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