PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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secrete insulin
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Give you Superman strength for fight or flight
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change your voice
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -We become, in effect, superhuman. Under acute stress, the body’s sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for sustained, vigorous action. The adrenal gland dumps cortisol and adrenaline into the blood stream. Blood pressure surges and the heart races, delivering oxygen and energy to the muscles.
Detailed explanation-2: -And while the adrenaline fueled fight-or-flight reflex spurs people into action, the body’s entire stress response contributes to superhuman strength.
Detailed explanation-3: -Applications. In the real world, extraordinary strength can occur via science. A person can become stronger, tougher, and more physically powerful than would seem humanly possible when using enhancements such as doping, substances and training.