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The state manifested by a specific syndrome, which
Stress as a biological consist of all the nonspecifically-induced changes
response within a biological system. This is known also as Fight
or flight.
Restoration of the body to homeostasis following a
Adaptation physiological and/or psychological response to
stress.
A failure of the body to return to homeostasis
Maladaptive following a physiological and/or psychological
response to stress, disrupting the individuals integrity.
Hans Selye Who came up with "flight or flight?"
Who defined stress as the state manifested by a
specific syndrome, which consists of all the
Hans Selye
nonspecifically induced changes within a biological
system"?
General adaptation Style called stress the general reaction of the body to
syndrome (GAS) stress known as?
The basic fundamental needs include food, water, air,
Physiological needs sleep, exercise, elimination, shelter, and sexual
expression
, Needs at this level are for avoiding harm, maintaining
Safety and security comfort, order, structure, physical safety, freedom
from fear, and protection
Need are for giving and receiving of affection,
Love and belonging companionship, satisfactory interpersonal
relationships, and identification within a group
The individual seeks self-respect and respect from
Self-esteem, esteem-of-
others, works to achieve success and recognition. In
others
work, and desires prestige from accomplishments
The individual possesses a feeling of self fulfillment
Self-actualization
and the realization of his or her highest potential.
During this stage the response of the "fight or flight" is
Alarm reaction stage
initiated. Part of (GAS)
your body systems start to resist or fight the stressor.
Stage of resistance If the adaptation occurs the next step is prevented or
delayed. (Part of GAS)
Occurs when their is a prolonged exposure to the
stressor to which the body becomes adjusted. The
Stage of exhaustion adaptive energy is deleted and the individual can no
longer draw from the resources for adaptation. (Part
of GAS)
Epinephrine and What are the initial stress responses? "Fight or flight"
norepinephrine run
through the bloodstream,
pupil dilate, increase in
secretion from the
lacrimal glands,
respiration increases,
heart rate,B/P increase,
sphincter contracts,
decrease glycogen
synthesis, ureter motility
increases, increased
sweating.
BC) Certification Exam Guide – Study Tips &
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Terms in this set (136)
The state manifested by a specific syndrome, which
Stress as a biological consist of all the nonspecifically-induced changes
response within a biological system. This is known also as Fight
or flight.
Restoration of the body to homeostasis following a
Adaptation physiological and/or psychological response to
stress.
A failure of the body to return to homeostasis
Maladaptive following a physiological and/or psychological
response to stress, disrupting the individuals integrity.
Hans Selye Who came up with "flight or flight?"
Who defined stress as the state manifested by a
specific syndrome, which consists of all the
Hans Selye
nonspecifically induced changes within a biological
system"?
General adaptation Style called stress the general reaction of the body to
syndrome (GAS) stress known as?
The basic fundamental needs include food, water, air,
Physiological needs sleep, exercise, elimination, shelter, and sexual
expression
, Needs at this level are for avoiding harm, maintaining
Safety and security comfort, order, structure, physical safety, freedom
from fear, and protection
Need are for giving and receiving of affection,
Love and belonging companionship, satisfactory interpersonal
relationships, and identification within a group
The individual seeks self-respect and respect from
Self-esteem, esteem-of-
others, works to achieve success and recognition. In
others
work, and desires prestige from accomplishments
The individual possesses a feeling of self fulfillment
Self-actualization
and the realization of his or her highest potential.
During this stage the response of the "fight or flight" is
Alarm reaction stage
initiated. Part of (GAS)
your body systems start to resist or fight the stressor.
Stage of resistance If the adaptation occurs the next step is prevented or
delayed. (Part of GAS)
Occurs when their is a prolonged exposure to the
stressor to which the body becomes adjusted. The
Stage of exhaustion adaptive energy is deleted and the individual can no
longer draw from the resources for adaptation. (Part
of GAS)
Epinephrine and What are the initial stress responses? "Fight or flight"
norepinephrine run
through the bloodstream,
pupil dilate, increase in
secretion from the
lacrimal glands,
respiration increases,
heart rate,B/P increase,
sphincter contracts,
decrease glycogen
synthesis, ureter motility
increases, increased
sweating.
