NGR 5141/5141 - Module 15 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. LATEST 2023

1. “Flight or fight” occurs in the exhaustion stage in the general adaptation syndrome (GAS). False 2. Cortisol circulates in the plasma free (unbound) and bound to protein. True 3. A person does not have a stress reaction unless the stress exceeds his or her coping abilities. True 4. The decrease in insulin during a stress response prevents glucose from being taken up by peripheral tissue so that more glucose will be available for the CNS. True 5. For catecholamines to be immunosuppressive, their levels must be chronically elevated. True 6. Stress and negative emotions have not been associated with the production of increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines. False 7. Although stress generally inhibits the female reproductive system, it increases the production of testosterone. False 8. Lymphocytes secret