During the stress response,which of the following changes does NOT occur as a result of cortisol and epinephrine being released?
A)Hearing and vision become more acute.
B)Air passages constrict and allow less air into the lungs.
C)The liver releases more sugar into the blood.
D)All of these choices are correct.

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During the stress response, epinephrine and norepinephrine cause air passages to widen and allow more air into the lungs in order to prepare the body for physical activity. Constriction of air passages would reduce the amount of oxygen available to the body, which would be detrimental in a true fight or flight situation. Therefore, air passages do not constrict during the stress response.

During the Stress Response,which of the Following Changes Does NOT