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Zeynep Ertas
on Dec 23, 2024
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In the 1920s,Walter Cannon discovered that stress produced an outpouring of ________ into the bloodstream.
A) epinephrine and norepinephrine
B) acetylcholine and endorphins
C) lymphocytes and oxytocin
D) estrogen and testosterone
Epinephrine
A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, responsible for the fight-or-flight response in mammals.
Norepinephrine
is a neurotransmitter and hormone important in the body's response to stress and regulation of mood, attention, and arousal.
Acetylcholine
A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle movement and memory formation.
- Acquire knowledge about the notion of stress and its biological attributes.
- Elucidate the function of stress-related hormones such as epinephrine and oxytocin.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the notion of stress and its biological attributes.
- Elucidate the function of stress-related hormones such as epinephrine and oxytocin.