Which gland secretes hormones that enable the body to respond to stress?
A) pancreas
B) adrenal
C) pineal
D) parathyroid
Answer: B
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food and the angle of the dance conveyed the ____ of the food.
a. direction; distance b. distance; direction c. type; direction d. direction; type e. distance; type
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A) prolactin and calcitonin B) prolactin and oxytocin C) follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone D) luteinizing hormone and oxytocin
The response to touch by such plants as the sensitive plant is due to
A. effect of gibberellins on the area affected. B. auxin displacement in the touched area. C. changes in water content of cells. D. sensitive responder cells.