During times of stress, our adrenal glands release a hormone termed:

A) saliva. B) sputum. C) synthroid. D) cortisol.


D

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Hypocretin containing neurons, located in the hypothalamus, are thought to play an important role in maintaining _________ as well as influencing eating behavior.

a. arousal

b. valence

c. sleep

d. anxiety

e. none of the above

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In the eye, the ____________________ is the protective outer layer of the eye that with the lens functions to focus the image

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The assertion that development occurs from "womb to tomb" implies that

a. it is a lifelong experience. b. death may precede the organism's conception. c. nurturance of young is an unavoidable activity. d. maturation and learning are essentially the same.

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Which mode of transmission is LEAST likely to infect the baby of a mother who is a carrier of the HIV/AIDS virus?

a. Prenatal infection via the placenta b. Via mother's milk during breastfeeding c. Via mosquito bites to mother, then to baby d. During birth, via blood exchange from the placenta

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