stress and disease

Question 1

modern society is full of ______

Answer 1

stress

Question 2

a person experiences stress when

Answer 2

a demand exceeds coping abilities

Question 3

3 structural changes identified in rats when repeated noxious stimuli (stress) were

Answer 3

enlargement of the cortex of the adrenal gland,
atrophy of the thymus & other lymphoid tissues, & ulceration of the
GI tract

Question 4

3 changes were caused by

Answer 4

general adaptation syndrome (GAS)