Kevin is in the exhaustion stage of Selye's general adaptation syndrome. Which of the following is most likely to occur?
A) His heart and respiration rates slow down and his muscles become fatigued.
B) His endocrine and sympathetic activity is higher than in the alarm stage.
C) His hypothalamus secretes corticotrophin-releasing hormones, which in turn causes his pituitary gland to secrete cortisol.
D) His body is activated and he experiences a fight-or-flight reaction.
Question 2
Women seem less affected by alcohol than men because they have more of an enzyme called aldehyde dehydrogenase, which metabolizes alcohol in the stomach.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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