Which of the following hormones play key regulatory roles in the body's long-term response to stress?
A)Insulin,Glucagon,Thyroid hormone
B)hGH,Insulin,Aldosterone
C)Cortisol,hGH,Thyroid hormone
D)Parathyroid hormone,Cortisol,hGH
E)Calcitonin,Thyroid hormone,Insulin

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Cortisol is the primary hormone involved in the long-term response to stress, as it helps the body to mobilize energy stores and increase blood sugar levels. hGH (human growth hormone) also plays a role in this response by stimulating the breakdown of fat and glycogen. Thyroid hormone can help to support this process by increasing metabolic rate, but it is not as directly involved in the stress response as cortisol and hGH. Insulin, glucagon, aldosterone, parathyroid hormone, calcitonin are not as relevant to the body's long-term response to stress.

Which of the Following Hormones Play Key Regulatory Roles in the Body's