Sympathetic nervous system

Question-

1. Hearing unknown footsteps following you on campus would likely trigger the ________ phase of GAS.

a) defensive

b) exhaustion

c) recovery

d) alarm

2. Which functions are associated with the sympathetic nervous system?

a) decreases heart rate and breathing

b) increases heart rate and breathing

c) counters the release of stress hormones

d) both A and C

3. The stress hormone cortisol has a major role in the following, during the stress response:

a) increasing heart rate.

b) decreasing appetite.

c) mobilizing nutrients in the blood.

d) relieving pain.

4. All of the following are true about epinephrine except:

a) It is secreted by the adrenal gland.

b) It is also known as adrenaline.

c) It prepares the body for action.

d) Its release is stimulated by the pituitary gland.

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