Jelena is late for work and is rushing to get out the door. Her commute to work is slow due to rush-hour traffic, and she begins to become anxious and upset. As she is attempting to park, someone hits her car and she becomes angry. What specific hormones are released during this “emergency”? a. insulin/glucagon b. epinephrine/cortisol c. insulin/thyroid hormone d. melatonin/epinephrine

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