What is the name of the system that is designed to mobilize resources and prepare a fight-or-flight response?

A. The hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal system
B. The cortex-thalamus cortisol system
C. The sympathetic-adrenomedullary system
D. The parasympathetic prefrontal cortex system


Answer: C

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