As a physician specializing in the endocrine system,you see many patients with various types of problems.One patient has dysfunctional adrenal glands.You have advised her to take a course on stress management.Why?
A) her endocrine system cannot produce cortical hormones which would lead to problems in coping with stress
B) many physical problems can be treated by stress management
C) because the adrenal glands control growth, and stress management may help her
D) stress reduces the amount of calcium in the body

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The adrenal glands produce cortical hormones which are involved in the body's stress response. Dysfunctional adrenal glands may lead to insufficient production of these hormones, which can cause problems in coping with stress. Therefore, stress management can help the patient manage stress better and improve her overall health. The other options are not relevant or accurate in this context.

As a Physician Specializing in the Endocrine System,you See Many