Question

The hormone cortisol is released by the adrenal gland as a response to physical or psychological stress. It can __________ the heart rate, __________ muscle growth, and cause many other effects as well. Individuals who suffer from severe stress, anxiety, and depression tend to have chronically __________ levels of cortisol in their blood.

Answer 1

increase heart rate, stunt muscle growth, high levels of collesteral in their blood.

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Answer 2

all increase as cortisol is adaptive hormone