Which Statement Below Is NOT a Physiological Response to Stress

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is NOT a physiological response to stress during the alarm phase?

• A) The hypothalamus stimulates sympathetic pathways.
• B) The adrenal cortex is stimulated.
• C) Blood glucose levels increase.

Recognize the legal requirements for pensions and benefits within Canada.

Identify the impact of benefits programs on employee retention and attraction.

Understand the role of employee assistance programs and their benefits.

Recognize the importance of family-friendly benefits and work-life balance.

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Definitions:

Vital Capacity (VC)

The maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum inhalation, a measure of lung function.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV)

The additional amount of air that can be inhaled after a normal inhalation, contributing to total lung capacity.

Expiratory Capacity (EC)

The maximum volume of air that can be exhaled from the lungs after a normal tidal volume exhalation.

Functional Residual Capacity (FRC)

The volume of air present in the lungs at the end of a passive expiration, combining residual and expiratory reserve volumes.