Across
- 3. The field that studies the influence that stress has on the immune system
- 6. Occurs when the heart doesn't receive enough blood
- 9. When the immune system breaks down and is unable to do its job
- 10. People who are more laid-back
- 11. This has been shown to elevate blood pressure
- 12. Often triggered by environmental factors
- 19. A chronic and serious disease that affects the respiratory system
- 21. People who are intensely driven
- 22. A serious disease caused by HIV that weakens the immune system
- 23. Composed of the heart and blood circulation system
- 31. Autoimmune disease that affects the joints
- 32. This type of feeling can cause an asthma attack
- 33. A tendency to experience distressed emotional states such as anger
- 34. A continuous pain in the head and neck region
- 35. The immune system keeps these from entering the human body
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- 1. A common sign of a heart attack in both males and females
- 2. A type of headache that is caused by blood vessel swelling and increased blood flow
- 4. autoimmune disease that affects the skin
- 5. If you consume this regularly you are at high risk of developing a cardiovascular disease
- 7. The body's surveillance system
- 8. Segments of DNA that protects chromosomes
- 13. This was giving to older volunteers during a experiment
- 14. What does HPA stand for?
- 15. Adults who experienced this as a child have shorter telomeres
- 16. A long term side affect of hypertension
- 17. What does HIV stand for?
- 18. Weakens the immune system
- 20. Causes one in three deaths in the US a year
- 24. A serious cardiovascular disease
- 25. The first person to notice the link of depression and heart disease
- 26. Stress can slow down this process
- 27. People who show high depression rates are at risk of a
- 28. White blood cells that circulate in the body's fluids
- 29. Autoimmune disease that effects the thyroid gland
- 30. A common heart attack symptom in males and not females