How does stress affect the body? (long term) Flashcards

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What systems of the body can stress affect?

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  1. Nervous systsem
  2. Cardiovascular system
  3. Mus-culoskeletal system
  4. Digestive system
  5. Immune system
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How does stress effect the cardiovascular system?

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  • Causes an increase in heart rate + blood pressure
    = Strains the heart, increasing risk of heart disease, damage
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