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The RAS (reticular activating system) is stimulated during the stress response and is responsible for heightened awareness that provides the increased background arousal needed for the fight or flight response.
 
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All areas of the brain and nervous system are involved in the stress response; however, the limbichypothalamic complex, which controls emotions, is key.
 
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