The harmful effects of stress are caused by

a. the prolonged secretion of glucocorticoids.
b. the prolonged interruption of glucocorticoid secretion.
c. too few glucocorticoid receptors.
d. understimulated glucocorticoid receptors.
e. diminished production of glucocorticoid agonists.


a. the prolonged secretion of glucocorticoids.

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