Which of the following situations is most likely to result in stimulation of the adrenal medulla by the hypothalamus?
A)Running from a bear
B)Relaxing after a big meal
C)Walking on a beach
D)Taking an afternoon nap

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Running from a bear would likely activate the body's fight or flight response, which is regulated by the sympathetic nervous system. This, in turn, would stimulate the hypothalamus to release hormones that activate the adrenal medulla, leading to the release of adrenaline and noradrenaline into the bloodstream.

Which of the Following Situations Is Most Likely to Result