Due to high stress levels, a student's memory is impaired. In addition to increased levels of stress hormones in the body, their ___________ has also physically deteriorated, from being exposed to high levels of hormones.

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The hippocampus is known to be affected by high levels of stress hormones, such as cortisol, leading to memory impairments. Chronic stress can physically damage the structure and function of the hippocampus.

Due to High Stress Levels, a Student's Memory Is Impaired