Question

Which statement accurately describes the function of a hormone produced by the adrenal glands?

A. Epinephrine widens the air passageways in the lungs.
B. Norepinephrine regulates blood volume and pressure.
C. Cortisol causes the heart rate and blood pressure to rise.
D. Aldosterone helps control metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
im thinking a

Answer 1

The question says,'which statement accurately describe the function of a hormone produced by the adrenal glands? The correct option is C. Cortisol produced by the adrnal gland is called the stress hormone because it coordinates many change that occur in the body in response to stress. This include control of heart rate and blood pressure.