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Gym Ch. 11 #1
Question | Answer |
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A state of mental and physical tension | Stress |
When stress occurs, the ______, or balance of the body is disrupted | Homeostasis |
"Positive" stress that can improve performance | Eustress |
"Negative" stress that can disrupt health and functioning | Distress |
A factor that produces stress | Stressor |
Stressors can be physical or _____ | Mental |
Stressors can be acute, cumulative or______ | Chronic |
The body's reaction to stress | Stress Response |
Our stress response_______ us to deal with stressors to restore homeostasis | Prepares |
The 2 main systems that undergo changes under stress: | Nervous; Endocrine |
This system control voluntary/involuntary movement | Nervous |
Involuntary actions are caused by the _____ nervous system | Autonomic |
The 2 branches of the Autonomic nervous systems are the Sympathetic and ______ | Parasympathetic |
__________ nervous system activates when you need to react/produce energy | Sympathetic |
Parasympathetic nervous system functions during ______ and relaxation | Rest |
Glands/tissues that secrete hormones to regulate body processes | Endocrine System |
Under stress, the endocrine system releases ________ which activity the stress response | Hormones |
Hormones released during stress include Epinephrine, Norepinephrine and ______ | Cortisol |
Heightened senses and raised heart rate are _______ to stress | Responses |
Series of physiological reactions that prepare a person to combat a real or perceived threat if the ________ Response | Fight or Flight |
The Fight or Flight Response is combine stress responses of the _____ nervous system and the ______ system | Autonomic; Endocrine |
The automatic survival response is to face/______ or run away from ______ any type of threat or challenge | Fight; Flight |
The Fight or Flight response activate the body for ______ | Action |
During the Fight or Flight response, your body has ______ awareness, quickened impulses, body temperature fluctuations and diminished _____ perception | Increased; Pain |
During the Fight or Flight response, blood is diverted from digestion to the ______ | Muscles |
________ a stressor is dealt with, the body returned to homeostasis | After |
________ stressors may not be "life or death" but can still evoke the fight or flight response | Everyday |