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Reproductive System Pathological Vocabulary

Question 6 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

Which items are hormones secreted by the adrenal glands in response to threats or stress? Check all that apply.nitrogencortisolammoniumureaepinephrine

Answer
A
nitrogen
B
cortisol
C
ammonium
D
urea
E
epinephrine

Explanation

In response to stress or a threat, the adrenal glands release cortisol and epinephrine. Nitrogen, ammonium, and urea are not hormones; they are substances involved in nitrogen metabolism or waste removal. Therefore, the correct choices are cortisol and epinephrine.

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