Stress can have indirect and direct effects on health. Which of the following is an example of an indirect effect?
A) Increased cortisol
B) Decrease lymphocytes
C) Depressed immune system
D) Being too stressed to prepare and eat healthy meals
E) Increased susceptibility to illness
Question 2
Mark is experiencing a great deal of stress at home, at work, and in his daily life. He is having financial trouble, car trouble, and cannot afford to take time off of work to get his car fixed. His friend Greg provides social support by
Mark is experiencing a great deal of stress at home, at work, and in his daily life. He is having financial trouble, car trouble, and cannot afford to take time off of work to get his car fixed. His friend Greg provides social support by
A) reminding Mark of the wide array of things he should be doing in addition to his long list.
B) taking Mark's car in to the shop for him.
C) staying out of the way so that Mark has plenty of alone time to sort through his situation.
D) making sure everyone knows of Mark's shortcomings.
E) giving Mark an invoice for money he owes Greg for some work he did for him last month.
The effects of emphysema.
Placing an endotracheal tube in the trachea with direct visualization by laryngoscopy.
Development encompasses both gains and losses. Sometimes a health crisis (loss) can result in a heal
Physiological Stress Response (cont.)
Old Age and Health
Most Canadian seniors rated their health as good to excellent.