Exam 2: Homeostasis, Allostasis, and Adaptive Responses to Stressors

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All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose except

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Aldosterone may increase during stress,leading to (Select all that apply.)

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Selye's three phases of the stress response include all the following except

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Which is not normally secreted in response to stress?

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The effect of stress on the immune system

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Events which occur during the alarm stage of the stress response include secretion of (Select all that apply.)

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The effects of excessive cortisol production include

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Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by

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Chronic activation of stress hormones can lead to (Select all that apply.)

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Persistence of the alarm stage will ultimately result in

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The primary adaptive purpose of the substances produced in the alarm stage is

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Allostasis is best defined as

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Indicators that an individual is experiencing high stress include all the following except

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