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Hormones are described by the authors as;
 
  a. chemical signals that act near their point of release in the body
  b. chemicals which changed the rate of other chemical reactions in the body
  c. chemical signals which operate by reaching receptors across a synapse
  d. chemical signals that regulate or coordinate the activity of distant organs

Question 2

When the body is forced to cope with or adapt to a changed situation, it is called:
 
  a. coping
  b. situational adjustment
  c. bodily physical changes
  d. stress



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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