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tichca

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The brain has evolved to maintain a state of psychological and physiological equilibrium, or _______________.
 
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The ________ is the internal system responsible for activating the fight-or-flight response.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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yasmin

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Homeostasis

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Sympathetic nervous system




tichca

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Reply 2 on: Aug 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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