sympathomedullary pathway. stress

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  • Created on: 23-12-12 17:34
The bodys first response to stress is when your body activates what pathway?
Sympathomedullary
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High blood pressure and increased heart rate are not a symptom of bodily response to stress. True of false?
false
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Your digestive system slows and in some cases shuts down due to your bodily response to stress. True or False?
true
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The hypothalamus activates what ?
Automatic nervous system
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What part of the autonomic nervous system is activated?
Sympathetic
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What part of the body the releases adrenaline in to the blood stream?
Adrenal medulla
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Other than adrenaline, what else does the adrenal medulla release?
noradrenaline
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High blood pressure and increased heart rate are not a symptom of bodily response to stress. True of false?

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false

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Your digestive system slows and in some cases shuts down due to your bodily response to stress. True or False?

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The hypothalamus activates what ?

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What part of the autonomic nervous system is activated?

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