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In order for stress to cause illness, stress must affect physiological processes that produce illness. The most likely candidate for a mechanism is the _____ system.
 
  A) immune
  B) nervous
  C) endocrine
  D) digestive

Question 2

These chemicals secreted by immune system cells signal the nervous system:
 
  A) cytokines.
  B) leukocytes.
  C) phagocytes.
  D) antigens.



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