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Body's Response To Stress Key Terms 2012
Body's Response To Stress Key Terms 2012
Acute stress Adrenal Cortex Adrenal Medulla Adrenalin Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) Alertness Autonomic nervous system Blood glucose Cortisol Fight-or-Flight Heart rate Hypothalamic-PituitaryAdrenal Axis Hypothalamus Immune system Muscles Pituitary gland Respiratory rate Short-term stress response Sympathetic Nervous System Sympathetic-AdrenalMedullary System Vasodilation