During stressful situations, epinephrine initiates ____

a. dilation of blood vessels to the skin
b. dilation of blood vessels to the heart
c. constriction of blood vessels to the brain
d. a decrease in metabolic rate
e. a decrease in blood glucose levels


ANSWER: b

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b. a perforated septum.
c. a hypha.
d. a basidium.
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