14. People who experience chronic stress are prone to becoming ill. What contributes to chronic stress? a. Low levels of ACTH and high levels of cortisol b. High levels of ACTH and cortisol c. Low levels of ACTH and aldosterone d. Low levels of ADH and ACTH e. Low levels of cortisol and high levels of aldosterone 15. Which neurotransmitter is the most excitatory in the body, and which Ions are involved in its activation? Acetylcholine I. II. Serotonin a. Nat b. K and Na III. Norepinephrine IV. Glutamate c. Ca²+, K+ and Nat d. Cl V. Histamine e. Cat

14. People who experience chronic stress are prone to becoming ill. What contributes to chronic stress? a. Low levels of ACTH and high levels of cortisol b. High levels of ACTH and cortisol c. Low levels of ACTH and aldosterone d. Low levels of ADH and ACTH e. Low levels of cortisol and high levels of aldosterone 15. Which neurotransmitter is the most excitatory in the body, and which Ions are involved in its activation? Acetylcholine I. II. Serotonin a. Nat b. K and Na III. Norepinephrine IV. Glutamate c. Ca²+, K+ and Nat d. Cl V. Histamine e. Cat

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