Cardiorespiratory |
Increase in heart rate |
Increase in blood pressure |
Increase in respiratory rate |
Fall in trancutaneous oxygen concentration |
Sweat gland |
Increase in palmar sweating |
Increase in electrical conductance of the skin |
Hormonal |
Increased plasma concentrations |
Cortisol Catecholamines |
Renin activity and aldosterone |
Growth hormone |
Glucagon |
Suppression of insulin secretion |
Behavioural |
Changes in facial expression |
Onset and duration of crying (or in some cases, stopping of crying) |
Flexor withdrawal of limb |