Chapter 6 Stress

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Across
  1. 3. body system that consists of glands, which secrete hormones to regulate body processes
  2. 4. physiological stress reaction in which the body mobilizes its resources to fight off threats
  3. 6. fully concentrating on what is happening in the present
  4. 9. positive stress
  5. 10. body system consists of organs that work together to create human life
  6. 13. body mobilizes all of its resources to fight off or escape from a threat
  7. 16. using strategies to reduce the impact of the stress response and handle threatening situations in positive ways
  8. 17. emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion
  9. 19. how you view the situation, or your belief
  10. 20. extreme stress with harmful effects
  11. 21. ability to think, reason, and remember
  12. 22. body's reactions to situations people perceive as threats
  13. 24. opposite of fight or flight response
  14. 25. body system that transports blood throughout the body consists of the heart and blood vessels
Down
  1. 1. stress cause by repeated, long-lasting exposure to severe stressors
  2. 2. negative stress
  3. 5. body system that defends against infection
  4. 7. act of thinking about the good aspects of stressful events
  5. 8. If the perceived threat persists, the body may continue to maintain its stress response for a long time
  6. 11. body system that takes in and uses food, and expels waste out of the body
  7. 12. Your body devotes energy to maintaining its stress response
  8. 14. body system that consists of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that trade information throughout the body
  9. 15. anything that causes stress
  10. 18. disorder or mental illness that develops in response to a stressful event
  11. 23. stress caused by constant presence of technology