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What triggers the release of hormones during the alarm reaction stage of General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)? |
Activation of the sympathetic nervous system Activation of the adrenal-pituitary-cortex system Activation of the parasympathetic nervous system Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis |
Activation of the adrenal-pituitary-cortex system |
The presence of a noxious stimulus or stressor leads to the activation of the adrenal-pituitary-cortex system, which triggers the release of hormones during the alarm reaction stage of GAS. |