The initial response to stress is called the ________ and is mediated mainly by ________

A) resistance stage; cortisol
B) alarm reaction; norepinephrine and epinephrine
C) alarm reaction; cortisol
D) resistance stage; aldosterone and cortisol
E) exhaustion stage; norepinephrine and epinephrine


B

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