The ________ is responsible for activating the stress response
A) peripheral nervous system
B) parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
C) central nervous system
D) sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
D
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a. Decreases the cardiac workload by decreasing the heart rate b. Increases the heart rate c. Constricts blood vessels d. Improves oxygenation by bronchoconstriction
The HCG pregnancy test is what type of capture assay?
a. antibody-antigen-antibody b. antigen-antibody-antigen c. antigen-antibody-antigen d. antibody, antigen, antibody
In a large national survey of American adults ages 18 through 78, individuals reporting the highest number of stressful life events were the ones most likely to describe their lives as ____
A) ?unhealthy B) ?unfulfilled C) ?chaotic D) ?productive E) ?meaningful
A 25 year old nurse comes in for an urgent exam. She states her left eye is blurred and the pupil dilated. You shine a light in the left eye and it does not respond. You place a drop of 1/8 % pilocarpine in it, and it still does not respond. The most likely diagnosis is
a) Adies's pupil b) Early IIIrd nerve lesion c) Medication contamination to her eye d) Beginning aneurysm