During the alarm stage of the general adaptation syndrome,_________.
A) synaptic activity and the somatic nervous system activate to send messages from the CNS to muscles
B) the central and somatic systems are activated
C) the sympathetic nervous system is activated and adrenal glands release hormones
D) neurotransmitter levels and the central nervous system are activated
Ans: C) the sympathetic nervous system is activated and adrenal glands release hormones
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