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When the Body Releases Cortisol and Epinephrine, the Heart Rate

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When the body releases cortisol and epinephrine, the heart rate accelerates and hearing and vision become more acute. What is the term for this?


Definitions:

Triggers

Stimuli or events that lead to a specific reaction or condition, often used in the context of mental health.

Screening

The process of testing or examining individuals for the presence of certain diseases or conditions before they exhibit symptoms.

Mental Status Assessment

A systematic examination of a person's emotional and cognitive functioning, often involving observations of appearance, behavior, mood, thought processes, and cognitive skills.

Narcotic

A drug affecting mood or behavior, typically prescribed for pain relief, but often associated with addiction and illegal use.

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