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which of the following is NOT a function of sympathetic activation in
stress response?
-- breakdown of fat
-- breakdown of protein
-- synthesis of glucose
-- breakdown of glycogen
Ans: -- breakdown of protein
major infection suppresses cortisol release
-- true
-- false
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Ans: -- false
the HPA axis include the following components
-- hypothalamus, anterior pituitary gland and adrenal cortex
-- hypothalamus, posterior pituitary gland and adrenal medulla
-- hypothalamus, posterior pituitary gland and adrenal cortex
-- hypothalamus, anterior pituitary gland and adrenal medulla
Ans: -- hypothalamus, anterior pituitary gland and adrenal cortex
which of the following endocrine dysregulation contributes to PTSD?
-- an abnormally low level of NE
-- an abnormally low level of cortisol
-- an abnormally low level of E
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-- an abnormally low level of CRH
Ans: -- an abnormally low level of cortisol
stress can improve or impair learning memory depending on the
nature of the stress
-- true
-- false
Ans: -- true
sensory information from your internal organ is sent to the brain
through the following nerve
-- general somatic motor nerve
-- autonomic nerve
-- special visceral sensory nerve
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-- general visceral sensory nerve
Ans: -- general visceral sensory nerve
which of the following types of cells can carry out phagocytosis?
-- neurons
-- microglia
-- oligodendrocytes
-- ependymal cells
Ans: -- microglia
hypothalamus is part of the
-- reticular formation
-- forebrain