Addison's disease results when the body overproduces cortisol and aldosterone.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. exposure of disrupted skin to contami-nated water. b. ingestion of contaminated seafood or wa-ter. c. inhalation of contaminated air. d. close contact with carriers of the organism.
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A. the fight or flight response B. the general adaptation syndrome C. HPA axis D. SAM system
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A) photosynthetic ability B) true multicellularity C) anaerobic respiration D) movement
Temporal summation is a response to the:
A. location of synapses over the surface of a postsynaptic neuron. B. frequency of stimulation of a postsynaptic cell. C. amount of neurotransmitter released from a presynaptic cell. D. density of ligand-gated channels on the postsynaptic cell.