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Stress Response and Sympathetic Nervous System Quiz

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What does the sympathetic nervous system activation lead to?

Decreased adrenaline release

Increased digestion

Decreased heart rate and blood pressure

Increased heart rate and blood pressure (correct)

What does the HPA axis stand for?

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (correct)

Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis

Hypothalamic-thyroid-adrenal axis

Hypothalamic-thyroid-thymus axis

Which gland releases adrenaline and norepinephrine into the bloodstream during stress?

Pituitary gland

Pancreas

Adrenal gland (correct)

Thyroid gland

Which part of the brain is involved in stress modulation?

<p>Prefrontal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitter is released by the hypothalamus during stress?

<p>Corticotrophin releasing hormone/factor (CRH or CRF)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What does the sympathetic nervous system activation lead to?

What does the HPA axis stand for?

Which gland releases adrenaline and norepinephrine into the bloodstream during stress?

Which part of the brain is involved in stress modulation?

Which neurotransmitter is released by the hypothalamus during stress?

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