Hypothalamus Pituitary-Gland Response

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  • Created on: 09-05-13 22:58
A stressor stimulates the..
hympothalamus
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This stimulates the..
Pituitary-gland
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This secretes..
ACTH
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This activates the..
Adrenal cortex
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This produces..
Corticosteroids
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The body and fatty tissues release..
Their energy reserves
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Therefore glucose levels..
Increase
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Levels of corticosteroids also..
Increase
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This depresses the body's..
Immune system
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This is a..
Chronic response
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Card 2

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Pituitary-gland

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This stimulates the..

Card 3

Front

ACTH

Back

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Card 4

Front

Adrenal cortex

Back

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Card 5

Front

Corticosteroids

Back

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