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Practice Questions 2 ( 5 Questions)

Question 1 of 5 :

The nurse is explaining the neurobiological acute stress response after a sexual assault. Which of the following physiologic changes is most directly mediated by activation of the sympathetic nervous system?

A Suppression of catecholamine release.

B Enhanced hippocampal neurogenesis.

C Peripheral vasoconstriction with elevated heart rate.

D Increased cortisol release from the adrenal cortex.

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