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if a professor accused you of cheating on a test your adrenal glands would probably release ________into your bloodstream.

Correct answer: A. epinephrine

  • A. epinephrine
  • B. insulin
  • C. serotonin
  • D. acetylcholine

Explanation

A threatening accusation activates the sympathetic fight-or-flight response, causing the adrenal glands to release epinephrine into the blood. Insulin regulates blood glucose, while serotonin and acetylcholine are not the expected adrenal stress hormone here.

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