A person is walking in the woods and runs into a mother bear and her cubs. Which gland immediately activates?(1 point)
Responses
adrenal
adrenal
hypothalamus
hypothalamus
thyroid
thyroid
ovaries
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None of the above glands immediately activate in response to encountering a mother bear and her cubs. However, the situation described could potentially trigger the adrenal glands to release stress hormones such as adrenaline in the subsequent fight or flight response.
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