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A Thoughts and feelings affect how the cells function, according to ________. A. psychoneuroimmunology B. biology C. psychology D. neurology E. chemistry A Immaterialism claims that the reality of human life is ________. A. not matter B. only the body C. the mind and body D. agnostic E. None of these B Materialism claims that the reality of human life is ________. A. not matter B. only the body C. the mind and body D. the body, mind, and spirit E. agnostic C Holism claims t...

lifestyle and disease 80% of disease is contributed to lifestyle factors What is considered the second brain? Enteric nervous system (ENS): the system of nerves and neurotransmitters in the gastrointestinal system. Also referred to as the "brain in the belly," it controls digestion and plays a role in our emotional or mental state. materialism the belief that ultimate reality is something that has material properties and that which is immaterial does not exist (I am only my body) im...

Materialism I am only my body Immaterialism I am only my mind Holism I am my mind and my body Wellness A state of being that maximizes quality of life Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) studies how thoughts and feelings affect the functioning of cells Enteric Nervous System (ENS) The system of nerves and neurotransmitters in the gastrointestinal systems. "the brain in the belly" This is why you feel "butterflies" when you are nervous or your chest hurts when you really miss someo...

What are the biggest causes of illness in America? Our own poor health decisions. Smoking, drinking, inadequate sleep. What makes up the whole individual? Body and mind together. What are the results of grief? Physical pain, memory in the body cells. What is the second brain? The neuro transmitters in the gut, that make up a large apart of the enteric nervous system. What is psychoneuroimmunology? The study of how thoughts and feelings affect the functioning of cells. What is immateria...

What is considered the second brain? The enteric nervous system or the gut Materialism "The reality of my being is my body only", designates reality of human life to just the body Immaterialism: "The reality of my being is the mind only", human life is not matter Holism: "I am my body and my mind", combination of mind and body Wellness: State of being that maximizes your quality of life, desire and capacity to thrive, feelings of peace and harmony of being, optimal ene...

What percentage of chronic disease is related to lifestyle factors? 80% What is considered the second brain? The enteric nervous system Materialism Designates reality to just the body, a person is only their body Immaterialism The mind and body are separate and the body is something that must be overcome. The body is real, but is a lesser reality Holism The whole is greater than the sum of its parts, "I am my mind and my body" Wellness A state of being that maximizes your qualit...

Stress that is exhilarating and personally fulfilling is called -your stress -self efficacy -none of these -winning stress -eustress Eustress * The "fight or flight" response is the term given to the response of the division of the autonomic nervous system called the' -sympathetic nervous system -peritoneal nervous system -all of these -parasympathetic nervous system -central nervous system Sympathetic nervous system * Cortisol, the main glucocorticoid in the body, is know...

Stress that is exhilarating and personally fulfilling is called eustress The "fight or flight" response is the term given to the response of the division of the autonomic nervous system called the sympathetic nervous system Cortisol, the main glucocorticoid in the body, is known as the stress hormone The allostatic load is a fairly recent discovery that shows that chronic stress can damage the individual. A depressed mood, sickness, and stress all share the same neural loop The A...

Health Related Problems related to stress hypertension, depression, immune deficiency neural loop functioning The same loop that deals with immune response deals with stress. endorphins inhibit pain sensations cortisol helps to cope with stress glucocorticoids involved in glucose metabolism epinephrine fight or flight hormone norepinephrine released by sympathetic nervous system eustress good healthy stress distress bad stress logotherapy each human life has meaning chronic s...