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Which physiological function is affected by chronic stress according to the text?
Which physiological function is affected by chronic stress according to the text?
- Promotes bone formation
- Enhances connective tissue proliferation
- Increases gastric secretion (correct)
- Maintains normal blood pressure
How does chronic stress influence muscle function?
How does chronic stress influence muscle function?
- Promotes fibroblast proliferation
- Enhances contractility and work output
- Has no effect on muscle function
- Decreases maximal work output (correct)
How does childhood adversity impact the risk of developing chronic diseases?
How does childhood adversity impact the risk of developing chronic diseases?
- Decreases the risk of somatic disorders
- Increases the risk of respiratory diseases and arthritis
- Has no impact on chronic disease development
- Increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes (correct)
What is the role of cortisol in protein metabolism according to the text?
What is the role of cortisol in protein metabolism according to the text?
How is the diurnal cortisol slope affected by inconsistent parental discipline?
How is the diurnal cortisol slope affected by inconsistent parental discipline?
How does chronic stress affect central nervous system function?
How does chronic stress affect central nervous system function?
What role does stress play in cancer progression according to the text?
What role does stress play in cancer progression according to the text?
In what way does chronic stress potentially influence tumor progression according to the text?
In what way does chronic stress potentially influence tumor progression according to the text?
How does stress affect antiviral responses in relation to cancer?
How does stress affect antiviral responses in relation to cancer?
What is the potential impact of early stressful life events on immune system dysregulation?
What is the potential impact of early stressful life events on immune system dysregulation?
What term did Walter B. Cannon use to encompass both physiologic and psychologic ideas as early as 1914?
What term did Walter B. Cannon use to encompass both physiologic and psychologic ideas as early as 1914?
Which type of stress is thought to be immunoenhancing (protective) according to most researchers?
Which type of stress is thought to be immunoenhancing (protective) according to most researchers?
What happens when the individual's adaptive capacity to cope with stress is exceeded?
What happens when the individual's adaptive capacity to cope with stress is exceeded?
What physiologic response occurs when the brain perceives a stimulus as stressful?
What physiologic response occurs when the brain perceives a stimulus as stressful?
What is the consequence of chronic, unrelenting stress according to current understanding?
What is the consequence of chronic, unrelenting stress according to current understanding?
How does chronic stress influence breast cancer bone metastases according to the study?
How does chronic stress influence breast cancer bone metastases according to the study?
What type of cancer may show more successful stress-related mechanisms when examining impairments in antiviral immunity and chronic hormonal responses?
What type of cancer may show more successful stress-related mechanisms when examining impairments in antiviral immunity and chronic hormonal responses?
How is the relationship between stress and cardiovascular health mediated, according to the text?
How is the relationship between stress and cardiovascular health mediated, according to the text?
In what way do monocytes and splenic macrophages contribute to secondary heart attacks after an initial myocardial infarction?
In what way do monocytes and splenic macrophages contribute to secondary heart attacks after an initial myocardial infarction?
What type of stress has been linked to a chronic syndrome with mental and physical consequences?
What type of stress has been linked to a chronic syndrome with mental and physical consequences?
What is the Protestant philosophy originating in the sixteenth century that views idleness as taboo?
What is the Protestant philosophy originating in the sixteenth century that views idleness as taboo?
Which system is responsible for activating the 'fight or flight' response during stress?
Which system is responsible for activating the 'fight or flight' response during stress?
Chronic stress can lead to the development of so-called ______ disorders.
Chronic stress can lead to the development of so-called ______ disorders.
Aside from financial problems, which of the following is NOT listed as a well-identified stressor in modern society?
Aside from financial problems, which of the following is NOT listed as a well-identified stressor in modern society?
What is the term used to describe the cultural pressure to remain connected despite various life events?
What is the term used to describe the cultural pressure to remain connected despite various life events?
What mediates the psychologic and physiologic response to stress?
What mediates the psychologic and physiologic response to stress?
How did a meta-analysis find stress perception to be related to immunity?
How did a meta-analysis find stress perception to be related to immunity?
What aspect is predictive of psychologic and physical health outcomes?
What aspect is predictive of psychologic and physical health outcomes?
How are highly threatening stressors primarily coupled?
How are highly threatening stressors primarily coupled?
What was found by a recent study regarding individuals who perceived higher levels of stress?
What was found by a recent study regarding individuals who perceived higher levels of stress?
What is the relationship between stress-induced proinflammatory cytokines and serotonin synthesis or degradation?
What is the relationship between stress-induced proinflammatory cytokines and serotonin synthesis or degradation?
How does oxidative stress contribute to the risk of depression according to the text?
How does oxidative stress contribute to the risk of depression according to the text?
What role do glucocorticoids and catecholamines play in relation to oxidative stress and depression development?
What role do glucocorticoids and catecholamines play in relation to oxidative stress and depression development?
How does chronic stress influence telomere shortening in the context of aging?
How does chronic stress influence telomere shortening in the context of aging?
Which statement is true regarding the influence of repetitive episodic stress on cancer survivors?
Which statement is true regarding the influence of repetitive episodic stress on cancer survivors?
How is toxic exposure to glucocorticoids and catecholamines linked to mental health disorders?
How is toxic exposure to glucocorticoids and catecholamines linked to mental health disorders?
How do stress-induced proinflammatory cytokines contribute to alterations in mood according to the text?
How do stress-induced proinflammatory cytokines contribute to alterations in mood according to the text?
What effect does chronic stress have on oxidative stress and subsequent disease risks?
What effect does chronic stress have on oxidative stress and subsequent disease risks?
How is the HPA axis activated in cancer survivors related to stressful events?
How is the HPA axis activated in cancer survivors related to stressful events?
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