Objective15: Discuss How the Adrenal Gland Responds to Stress

http://www.managingstress.com/articles/physiology.htm This was huge in allowing me to understand how the adrenal glands respond to stress. It also helped me to understand how they work with the central nervous system to create the fight or flight response. I find it amazing that such small glands can be so powerful and cause tremendous changes in the body. Especially without us consciously turning them on and off.