Sympathetic nervous system activation would benefit Julio the most if he were ____.
a. being stuck in a traffic jam
b. being chased by a mugger
c. getting married
d. taking an important test
e. getting divorced
Which system is suppressed as a result of sympathetic nervous system activation?
a. muscular system
b. respiratory system
c. endocrine system
d. nervous system
e. immune system
During which stage of the general adaptation syndrome does the body no longer function normally due to chronic activation of the stress response?
a. resistance stage
b. exhaustion stage
c. alarm stage
d. homeostasis stage
e. autonomic stage
Sonam has wanted to be a doctor since he was eight. But now, as a pre-medical student, he is finding the weekly problem sets and quizzes in his biochemistry class a source of great stress and little success, and he is only one month into the school year. Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is he most likely in?
a. resistance stage
b. exhaustion stage
c. alarm stage
d. homeostasis stage
e. autonomic stage
During which stage of the general adaptation syndrome are several body systems activated to prepare the body for action?
a. resistance stage
b. exhaustion stage
c. alarm stage
d. homeostasis stage
e. autonomic stage
Quick Reply
