Regulating Stress With Cortisol + Adrenaline Flashcards

1
Q

What is the stimulus of stressing over her math exam?

A

Stressor

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2
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What is the Receptor?

A

Eye sight

Brain (amygdala)

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3
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What is the modulator?

A

hypotalamus
Anterior pit gland
Arsenal cortex

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4
Q

What is the effector?

A

Heart
Skeletal muscles
Cells

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5
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What is the response?

A

Increase heart rate and blood pressure
Pupil dilates
Fertility issues (FSH –> menstural cycle)

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6
Q

What is the feedback?

A

Stress is reduced

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