Riley's study 2 (stress) Flashcards

1
Q

What were all the mice injected with?

A

Tumour cells

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2
Q

After 30 days what did they find?

A

That the mice with the high stress of the turntable had a greater sized tumour than those mice without the stress

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3
Q

What does this suggest?

A

The mice were unable to attack the abnormal cells resulting in the greater significant growth causing illness

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4
Q

Therefore what does this show?

A

Having a negative effect on the immune system and a greater chance of surviving an illness

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5
Q

What did Riley do in his second study?

A

Compared different nice either with or without the turntable at 45mph for 10mins per hour for 3days

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