Asked by armando
Which endocrine gland is responsible for controlling the stress response?
A.
adrenal gland
B.
pineal gland
C.
thyroid gland
D.
thymus gland
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A. adrenal gland
The adrenal glands (adrenal cortex and medulla) release stress hormones—cortisol from the cortex for long-term stress response and epinephrine/norepinephrine from the medulla for the acute "fight-or-flight" response.
The adrenal glands (adrenal cortex and medulla) release stress hormones—cortisol from the cortex for long-term stress response and epinephrine/norepinephrine from the medulla for the acute "fight-or-flight" response.
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