Which phase of the general adaptation syndrome is depicted here?
A)Exhaustion
B)Resistance
C)Alarm
D)Adaptation

Question

Which phase of the general adaptation syndrome is depicted here? 
A)Exhaustion 
B)Resistance 
C)Alarm 
D)Adaptation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The image depicts a sudden increase in stressor or stimulus activating the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome. The alarm phase is at the beginning of the stress response and is characterized by the activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline. The body prepares itself to confront the stressor by triggering various physiological responses, like increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and glucose levels.

Which Phase of the General Adaptation Syndrome Is Depicted Here