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Chronically high cortisol levels lead to a number of health effects including _____.
 a. enhanced short-term memory
  b. insulin resistance
 c. increased muscle contraction
  d. deeper sleep patterns
 e. excessive immune response


Which disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S.?
 a. diabetes
 b. lung cancer
 c. cardiovascular disease
  d. obesity
 e. colon cancer


Grinding, gnashing, or clenching teeth during sleep can be caused by stress or tension. This condition is known as _____.
 a. salivation
 b. gingivitis
 c. rumination
  d. grimacing
 e. bruxism


The impact of long-term stress on the immune system is _____.
 a. negligible
  b. minor
 c. moderate
 d. profound
 e. erratic


Which of the following is a cardiovascular problem that is a result of chronic stress?
 a. Blood tends to clot more easily.
 b. Blood pressure decreases.
 c. Arteries leading to the heart muscle dilate.
 d. Heart rate drops.
 e. Low levels of interleukins cause inflammation.
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