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Physiological responses to stress
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Hypothalamus
Corticotropin Releasing Factor (CRF)
Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Cognitive appraisal
Adrenal medulla
Adrenaline & Noradrenaline
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Sympathomedullary pathway (SAM)
Pituitary Gland
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal pathway
The acute stress pathway
The chronic stress pathway
Both
Part of both acute and chronic stress pathway
Parasympathetic nervous System (PNS)
Adrenal cortex
Cortisol
Sympathetic Nervous System
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- AS level Psychology Flowchart on Physiological responses to stress, created by Benjamin Smith on 13/12/2017.
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