The adrenal cortex provides a slower but long-term stress response in comparison to the adrenal medulla.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Nervous stimulation causes the adrenal medulla to provide a rapid but short-term stress response. The adrenal medulla is associated with fight or flight situations. The adrenal cortex provides a long-term response to stress.
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A. Electrons are particles-there are also particles in air. Without a vacuum, the electrons would strike and be scattered by the atoms/particles within the air. B. Because electrons are highly radioactive, and the chamber must be completely sealed to prevent them from escaping and contaminating the lab area. C. This is the method for fixing the specimen to the slide grid for an electron microscope. Without fixing the specimen by vacuum, it would slide off and we wouldn't be able to visualize it. D. All of the above are true.
The oldest surviving primate lineage includes the ____, agile climbers that live in the forests of Madagascar
a. lemurs b. tarsiers c. gibbons d. squirrel monkey e. chimpanzee
If reproduction occurs early in the life cycle, ____
a. population growth rate increases b. population size declines c. population size is not affected d. generation time increases e. growth rate remains unchanged
Underground stems with fleshy leaves used for storage of water and food are known as:
a. tendrils. b. spines. c. bulbs. d. buds. e. stipules