Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress

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Glucocorticoids are hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress.

Answer: B
 Stressors are external or internal factors that cause stress.

Answer: G
 General adaptation syndrome is a three-stage response to stress, which includes the alarm reaction, stage of resistance, and stage of exhaustion.

Answer: H
 Glucocorticoids are hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress.

Answer: E
 The alarm reaction is the initial response of the body to stress, which includes physiological changes such as increased heart rate and breathing.

Answer: F
 The stage of exhaustion is the final stage of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body's resources are depleted, and it cannot cope with stress.

Answer: G
 General adaptation syndrome is a three-stage response to stress, which includes the alarm reaction, stage of resistance, and stage of exhaustion.

Answer: H
 Glucocorticoids are hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition