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Human Biology

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Set 10 Stress Meaning And Health

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Question 1

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Which of the following biochemicals plays a role in producing the body's stress response?

A) epinephrine
B) catecholamines
C) cortisol
D) adrenaline
E) all of these play a role!

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Question 2

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What is a physical manifestation of the stress response?

A) Decreased heart rate.
B) Sudden rise in blood sugar or mobilization of sugar in the bloodstream.
C) Rapid drop in blood pressure.
D) Blood rushing away from different muscle groups.
E) Feeling instantly less energized.

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Question 3

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Which of these does NOT typically intensify stress?

A) Social media involvement.
B) A marginalized identity.
C) Spiritual practices undertaken as a means to control aspects of one's life.
D) Being subject to racism, sexism, and/or other forms of bigotry.
E) Environmental pressures.

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