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Stress Flashcards

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Physiological Response to Stress

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Sympathetic arousal -> adrenaline & noradrenaline

Activation of the HPA-axis -> glucocorticoid secretion -cortisol

Pancreas ->glucagon

Pituitary -> endorphins & enkephalins; vasopressin

Reproductive & growth hormones inhibite

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