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satnam uppal
on Nov 10, 2024
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The increased heart rate and respiration triggered by the sympathetic nervous system's response to a stressful event prepares the body for
A) an external locus of control.
B) the production of lymphocytes.
C) increased sensitivity to pain.
D) the fight-or-flight response.
Sympathetic Nervous System
Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's resources for emergencies, producing a 'fight or flight' response.
Fight-Or-Flight
A physiological response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival, initiating a hormonal cascade that prepares the body to fight or flee.
- Gain insight into the fight-or-flight reaction and its underlying physiological principles.
- Explain the function of the sympathetic nervous system during stress reactions.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the fight-or-flight reaction and its underlying physiological principles.
- Explain the function of the sympathetic nervous system during stress reactions.
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