This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Continuous secretion of the stress hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands can lead to all of the ... (Read 214 times)

stock

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
on: Jun 22, 2018
Continuous secretion of the stress hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands can lead to all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. damage to the hippocampus.
 b. impaired functioning of the immune system.
 c. muscle atrophy.
 d. low blood pressure in the cardiovascular system.

Question 2

The final process in the activation of the HPA axis is
 
  a. secretion of CRF by the hypothalamus.
 b. stimulation of the pituitary gland by CRF.
 c. activation of the adrenal gland by the pituitary gland.
  d. secretion of cortisol by the adrenal gland.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Jsherida

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d


stock

  • Member
  • Posts: 573
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

nyrave

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Sweat glands Sweat glands
Drugs for Hormone Replacement Therapy and Uterine Abnormalities Drugs for Hormone Replacement Therapy and Uterine Abnormalities
Diathesis–stress model of depression. Diathesis–stress model of depression.
Normal action of antidiuretic hormone. Normal action of antidiuretic hormone.
Control of thyroxine secretion through negative feedback. Control of thyroxine secretion through negative feedback.
Heat Stress and Wind Chill: Indices of Human Discomfort Heat Stress and Wind Chill: Indices of Human Discomfort
Video: The Hypothalamus: The Body's Thermostat (Human Thermostat)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library