Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019266

What hormonal change occurs during acute stress in animals?

1

Decrease in adrenaline levels

2

Increase in cortisol levels

3

Decrease in heart rate

4

Increase in insulin secretion

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Increase in cortisol levels

Solution:

During acute stress, cortisol levels typically increase to help manage energy use, making option 2 correct. The other options do not happen during stress.

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