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Unit 3 Psychology > Stress and ill health > Flashcards

Stress and ill health Flashcards

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what is the immune system

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the body’s defence barrier against invading antigens

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what is the suppression of the immune system

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stress can cause illness as it stops the immune system from working efficiently

stress can suppress the immune system directly

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what is a cardiovascular disorder

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any disorder of the heart or blood vessels

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Unit 3 Psychology (6 decks)

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