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Adrenals.
Adrenals.
Adrenals.
chemical messengers
Parasympathetic
The adrenal gland plays a critical role in short-term responses to stress by releasing hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol. These hormones help the body respond to stress by increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and energy levels to deal with the perceived threat.
The hypothalamus is the structure in the brain that regulates body temperature, eating, and drinking. It plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis by responding to changes in the body's internal environment. The hypothalamus receives signals from the body and initiates appropriate responses to maintain a stable internal environment.
The nervous system is responsible for your body's ability to respond to stimuli. It processes information from the environment and initiates appropriate responses.
The brain is the integration and command center of the body. It processes sensory information, initiates responses, and controls various bodily functions.
The adrenal glands are responsible for initiating responses to stressful events by releasing stress hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol, into the bloodstream. These hormones help the body to prepare for a "fight or flight" response when faced with a perceived threat or danger.
peripheral and metabolic responses