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2. Which bit of the brain is -mainly- responsible for responding to stress?

  • Pituitary Gland
  • Hypothalmus
  • Brain Stem
  • Adrenal Gland

3. An increased Heart Rate, Tense Muscles, and Sweating are all 'symptoms' of which response?

  • The Flight or Flight Response.
  • The Countershock Response

4. What is the process of the Sympathomedullary Pathway?

  • Hypothalmus triggers the Sympathetic Branch of the ANS, which stimulates the Adrenal Medulla, which releases Adrenaline and Nor-Adrenaline.
  • I've decided I hate Psychology.
  • Hypothalmus triggers the release of CRH, which stimulates the Anterior Pituitary Gland, which releases ACTH, which stimulates the Adrenal Cortex, which releases Corticosteroids.
  • Hypothalmus triggers the Sympathetic Branch of the ANS, which stimulates the Adrenal Medulla, which releases Corticosteroids and ACTH.

5. What does ANS stand for?

  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Automatic Neuron Sensing
  • Autonomous Nor-Adrenaline Scanning

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Lottiiee

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this is really helpful!

Rachel

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Impressive :) I now see where I really need to work on :) thank you, it was really helpful!! :)

Melissa Jackson

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You're most welcome :)

Julie Mellon

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Owen Watson

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Katie

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Emily Ebbutt

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This is really helpful in showing me what areas I still need to revise. Thanks! :)

Lauren

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Really good!

(Some of the responses made me giggle) XD 

Emma-Leigh Bevington

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Really helpful, especially because it cover's most of the studies.

thanks

Eve

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Thanks! Very helpful and I laughed at some of the responses too haha 

Annabel

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Thanks so much, i have so much revision to do for my resit!

Rebecca Cutts

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Really liked some of the potential answers for the questions

Sabrina

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This is really helpful it highlighted what topics i needed to revise the most, tahnkyou !

Abbie

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helpful and pretty funny too :L **

Zoe Cooper

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very good quiz, for the june 2012 spec you dont need to know about problem-focused and emotion-focused, so i hadn't learnt it but i still got 100% first try so thank you!

MrsMacLean

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This is really good thanks! 

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