Which of the following is the correct order of events?
A)stressful event; hypothalamus activation; cortisol production
B)cortisol production; stressful event; hypothalamus activation
C)stressful event; cortisol production; hypothalamus activation
D)hypothalamus activation; stressful event; cortisol production

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The correct sequence starts with a stressful event, which triggers the hypothalamus to release corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). This, in turn, stimulates the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), leading to the adrenal glands producing cortisol.

Which of the Following Is the Correct Order of Events