As a physician specializing in the endocrine system, you see many patients with various types of problems. One patient has dysfunctional adrenal glands. You have advised her to take a course on stress management. Why?

A. her endocrine system cannot produce cortical hormones which would lead to problems in coping with stress
B. many physical problems can be treated by stress management
C. because the adrenal glands control growth, and stress management may help her
D. stress reduces the amount of calcium in the body


Answer: A

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