You are walking down the street when you see a professor to whom you owe an overdue paper. As you approach each other you realize there is no graceful escape

You begin to notice your heart pounding, a cold sweat on your hands, and a knot in
your stomach as the stress of the situation takes hold. Your reactions are MOST likely
due to the activity of the ______.
a. gonads c. thyroid gland
b. adrenal glands d. pituitary gland


b

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