Chapter 4: Stress Response

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Which hormone directly reduces the effectiveness of the immune system in the body in response to prolonged stress? O Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ATCH) O Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) O Cortisol O Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) O Corticotropic releasing factor (CRF)

Cortisol

Activation of the sympathetic nervous system during stress does NOT cause which of the following? O Increased heart rate O Increased blood pressure O Increased gastrointestinal activity O Increased blood flow to skeletal muscle O Increased bronchiole dilation

Increased gastrointestinal activity

Which hormone(s) is/are responsible for the increase in glucose availability in the body in response to stress? Select all that apply. [] Antidiuretic hormone [] Cortisol [] Epinephrine [] Norepinephrine [] Aldosterone

[] Cortisol [] Epinephrine

Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply. [] Hans Selye coined the term "allostatic load." [] Anti-diuretic hormone is inhibited during stress. [] Epinephrine is released from the adrenal medulla. [] Cortisol inhibits increases in blood glucose. [] Stress activates the SNS (sympathetic nervous system).

[] Epinephrine is released from the adrenal medulla. [] Stress activates the SNS (sympathetic nervous system).

Which reactions are examples of a physical reaction initiated by the body in response to a stressor? Select all that apply. [] Increased sweating [] Increased digestive action [] Increased blood flow to the extremities [] Increased activity of the genitourinary system [] Increased respiration

[] Increased sweating [] Increased respiration

The wear and tear on the body from chronic stressors is known as ______________. O The resistance stage of stress O Allostatic load O The active recovery stage of stress O Allostasis O Epistasis

Allostatic load

Which hormone is released from the adrenal medulla? O Cortisol O Anti-diuretic hormone O Epinephrine O Adrenocorticotropic hormone O Corticotropin-releasing factor

Epinephrine

According to Hans Selye, what are the three stages of the stress response in order? O Alarm, resistance, exhaustion O Alarm, allostasis, exhaustion O Allostasis, resistance, exhaustion O Resistance, alarm, exhaustion O Resistance, allostasis, exhaustion

Alarm, resistance, exhaustion

What are the three primary players in the body's response to stress? O Kidney, brain, gastrointestinal tract O Brain, parasympathetic system, adrenal glands O Brain, sympathetic nervous system, adrenal glands O Adrenal glands, brain, kidney O Sympathetic nervous system, adrenal glands, kidney

Brain, sympathetic nervous system, adrenal glands

Who created the theory of allostasis and the body's response to chronic stressors? O Hans Seyle O Albert Kuppfer O Carl Langerhans O Bruce McEwen O Frank Starling

Bruce McEwen


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