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Gym Ch. 11 #3
Question | Answer |
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The 3-stage adaptation to stress includes: Alarm, Resistance, _____ | Exhaustion |
The _____ state is the initial exposure to stress | Alarm |
During the_______ stage of stress, the _______ response activates and the body is more injury prone and susceptible to disease | Alarm; Fight or Flight |
During the ______ stage of stress there is continued exposure to stress, but stress resistance is _____ than normal and the body improves the ability to cope with stress | Resistance; Higher |
During the ______ stage of stress there is persistent exposure to stress and the physical resources for responding are ______, leaving the body vulnerable to disease | Exhaustion; Depleted |
The _____ Load explains the relationship between stress and disease | Allostatic |
The body's ability to change/adapt to stress is called: | Allostasis |
Our body seeks _______ and does not adapt well under _____ term stress | Homeostasis; Long |
The Allostatic Load is the body's _____ for stress | Limit |
With constant or repeated activation of stress responses, our health becomes _______ | Compromised |
A key to managing stress is to be able to ______ your stressors and manage them | Identify |
Breathing exercises, mediation and visualization are _______ techniques | Relaxation |
_______ is a physiological and mental response to anything we perceive as a _____ | Stress; Threat |
Any factor that produces stress is a _______ | Stressor |
The combined physiological response of the autonomic nervous and endocrine systems is the ______ response | Fight or Flight |
Personality factors, past experiences and gender can affect our ______ to stressors | Response |
_______ stress can lead to many health problems | Excessive |
_________ adaptation syndrome is a pattern of stress responses consisting of alarm, resistance and exhaustion stages | General |
Two steps in managing stress are to ______ stressors and improve your ability to ______ | Reduce; Relax |