Question 1
The neuroendocrine system responsible for releasing cortisol and other stress hormones to defend against stress is called __________.
◦ hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
◦ amygdala-adrenal axis
◦ parasympathetic nervous system axis
◦ general adaption axis
Question 2
The three stages of the general adaptation syndrome are __________.
◦ alarm, cortisol, and exhaustion
◦ alarm, resistance, and exhaustion
◦ resistance, alarm, and exhaustion
◦ resistance, exhaustion, and illness