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Caiter2013

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on: Jun 21, 2018
The term that refers to the body's maintenance of an appropriate level of activation under changing circumstances is
 
  A) fight or flight response.
  B) allostatic load.
  C) allostasis.
  D) coping.

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Activation of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system produces ____ in heart rate, and activation of the parasympathetic division produces ____.
 
  A) increases . . . additional increases in heart rate
  B) increases . . . decreases in heart rate
  C) decreases . . . increases in blood pressure
  D) decreases . . . additional decreases in heart rate


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macybarnes

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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