A student finds out that he has overslept has only 30 min to reach his class to take a test. Which
part of her autonomous system would get activated and how will it help her deal with the
situation Explain.(3)
Solution
During stress sympathetic system gets activated, produces norepinephrin. Due to stress, flight
or fight hormone gets produced. During a fight against stress, adrenal gland gets activated.
Adrenal gland activity leads to increase in heart rate and energy levels get elevated. Along with
adrenalin, norepinephrin also acts to meet the person\'s need for more responsible-ness to
maintain more muscle power to reach the exam within time. Along with the adrenalin,
norepinephrin, cortisol also plays key role during high stress. Adrenal gland produces cortisol
which increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels during stressed periods for high levels of
muscular activity.
part of her autonomous system would get activated and how will it help her deal with the
situation Explain.(3)
Solution
During stress sympathetic system gets activated, produces norepinephrin. Due to stress, flight
or fight hormone gets produced. During a fight against stress, adrenal gland gets activated.
Adrenal gland activity leads to increase in heart rate and energy levels get elevated. Along with
adrenalin, norepinephrin also acts to meet the person\'s need for more responsible-ness to
maintain more muscle power to reach the exam within time. Along with the adrenalin,
norepinephrin, cortisol also plays key role during high stress. Adrenal gland produces cortisol
which increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels during stressed periods for high levels of
muscular activity.
