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Central Nervous system:
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Collection
of brain and spinal cord which is responsible for the integration of virtually
all nervous activity in the body.
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Peripheral nervous system:
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Controls
various bodily functions that are automatically regulated.
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Cardiovascular system:
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Moves blood around the body.
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Haemoglobin:
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Transport oxygen around the body.
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Platelets:
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Form clots.
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What are the four types of stress
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1. Physical2. Behavioural3. Physiological4. Psychological
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Normal blood pressure?
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120/80
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Arteries:
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Carry blood away from the heart into the body.
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Veins:
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Carry blood back to the heart.
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Aorta:
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Main artery pumping oxygenized blood around the body through the
systemic circulation.
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Which gas law states that volume is inversely proportional to
pressure at constant temperature?
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Boyle’s law
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Which gas law states that volume is proportional to temperature at
constant pressure?
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Charles’ law
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Which law states that total pressure of a mixture of gases is
the sum of the partial pressure of each of the gases so that atmospheric
pressure is made up of the partial pressure of nitrogen, oxygen, and to a small
extent other gases?
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Dalton’s law
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What curve shows that the relationship between stress (arousal levels) and perfomance?
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Yerkes-Dyson Stress Curve
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Which gas law that gas will defuse through a membrane from high to
low pressure?
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Graham’s law
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