Chronic Stress Flashcards

1
Q

who developed the localized adaption syndrome and generalized adaptation syndrome

A

Hans Selye

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2
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what are Selye’s stages he describes how the body reacts to perceptions of chronic stress

describe each stage

A

alarm - perception of chronic stress - thymicolymphatic, lymph involution- increase in eosinophils, acth, cortisol and decreased WBC

resistance- depends on hereditary, nutrition, sleep, sodium, corticoids

exhaustion - diseases of adaption (kidney, RA, thyroid, ulcer, etc)

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3
Q

perceived chronic stress causes neuroendocrine response from the __ which suppresses the ___ system and reduces the resistance of the body

A

pituitary

thymicolymphatic

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4
Q

what is the neurodystrophic theory

A

sympathetics integrates immunity

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5
Q

sympahthetic cell column travels close to the ___

can be affected structurally by

A

anterior aspect of the disc, body, and costovertebral joints

AS, osteoporosis, diaphragm, psoas

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6
Q

acute stress causes __ immunity

chronic stress causes __ immunity

A

increase

decrease

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7
Q

sympathetic chain can be directly compromised by what

A

anterior thoracic body osteophytes

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