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1HPA stands for the Pituitary Adrenal Pathway
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Acute stress pathway is also known as SAM
- ATrue
- BFalse
3SAM pathway regulated blood sugar levels to keep energy up.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Outline the pituitary adrenal system (HPA)
- AStressor - activates the hypothalamus releases corticotrophin - sends messages to adrenocorticotrophin - sends messages to adrenal cortex real easing cortisol - regulars blood sugar levels to keep energy up.
- BStressor - Activates the autonomic NS is triggered - releases adrenaline - sends messages to adrenocorticotrophin - send messages to the adrenal cortex releases cortisol - having a physiological response.
- CStressor - Activates hypothalamus releases corticotrophin - sends messages to the pituitary gland. releases adrenocorticotrophin - sends messages to the adrenal cortex releases cortisol - regulates blood sugar levels to keep energy up.
- DStressor - activates hypothalamus releases corticotrophin - sends messages to the pituitary gland. releases adrenocorticotrophin- sends messages to cortisol - having a physiological response.
5Outline the Sympathomedullary Pathway (SAM)
- AStressor - Activates the hypothalamus - sends messages to our adrenal medulla - adrenaline is released - regulates blood sugar levels.
- BStressor - sympathetic branch of our autonomic NS is triggered - adrenaline is released - sends messages to our adrenal medulla - flow around the body having a physiological response.
- CStressor - sympathetic branch of our autonomic NS is triggered - sends messages to our adrenal medulla - adrenaline is released - flows around the body having a physiological response.
- DStressor - sympathetic branch of our autonomic NS is triggered - sends message to the adrenal cortex - adrenaline is released - flows around the body having a physiological response.
6there must be individual differences in the SRRS
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Death of spouse on the SRRS scale is ...
- A95
- B100
8Social Readjustment reading scale stands for SRRS
- ATrue
- BFalse
9SRRS assess stress made up of life events in the last
- Ayear
- Bmonth
- C4 months
- D6 months
10Ethnocentric means..
- AGendre
- BCulture
11How do daily hassles effect your health - 3 answers
- Athymus gland shrinks
- Bincreases amount of Tcells
- Clowers immune system
- DDecreases amount of Tcells
- Eincrease blood pressure
12what do the three C's stand for
- Acontrol, commitment, choice
- Bcontrol, commitment, challenge
- Ccapability, commitment, challenge
13Type A personality is relaxed and easy going
- ATrue
- BFalse
14the test involving mice is by the investigator:
- AKielcolt - glasier
- BCohen
- CRiley
15The test involving Students and exam stress is investigated by:
- ACohen
- BKiecolt-glasier
- CRiley
- DMarmot
16The test involving nasal drips and saline solution is investigated by:
- ACohen
- BRiley
- CKobasa
- DFriedman & Rosenman
17The lin between Type A & B behaviour pattern & cardiovascular heart disease is investigated by :
- AMarmot
- BJohansson
- CFriedman & Rosenman
- DCohen
18repetitiveness & responsibility is investigated by:
- AMarmot
- BCohen
- CJohansson
19Relationship between job control and stress related illness is investigated by:
- AMarmot
- BJohansson
20The 3 C's is investigated by:
- AKobasa
- BCohen
- CRiley
21Benzodiazepines effect the
- ABrain
- BBody
22Benzodiazepines are between the pre-synaptic neurone and post synaptic neurone
- ATrue
- BFalse
23GABA enhances the responsiveness of the neurone by stopping it from firing.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24GABA is used in ...% of brains neurones.
- A50%
- B40%
- C30%
25GABA has an overall ..... effect on the brain
- Acalming
- Bstressful
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- Quiz on Stress , created by beccamills1 on 29/03/2015.
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