Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Describe the alarm, resistance and exhaustion phases of the general adaptation syndrome and the body’s physiological response to stress. Does stress lead to more irritability or emotionality, or does irritability or emotionality lead to stress? Provide examples

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Explain how the body responds to stress by addressing the following aspects of neural processing: Identify one sensory organ that responds to external stimuli, and indicate the exact location within the organ where the sensory reception takes place. Identify the location in the brain that interprets the sensations of the sensory organ you identified. Identify the branch of the autonomic nervous system that responds to a stressful situation and identify one response the sensory organ you identified makes in response to the stress.
How are the autonomic nervous system activity may be beneficial in short-term responses to stress, but may increase risk for cardiovascular disease over the long-term?
give a physiological definition of stress; and
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