(thing) by pedrolio Fri Sep 21 2001 at 9:25:23

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, or ACTH, is released from the anterior pituitary while under stress. ACTH will cause corticosteroids to be released, which is the hormone that creates the effects one feels in a stressful situation.

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