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saliriagwu

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Which of the following characterizes rapid eye movement (REM) sleep?
 
  A) A level of arousal similar to that of a person's waking state
  B) The absence of dreams
  C) High-amplitude brain waves
  D) Brain wave patterns similar to those of stage 3 sleep

Question 2

In the context of the general adaptation syndrome, which of the following statements is true?
 
  A) Long-term stress typically helps prevent infection from wounds.
  B) Short-term stress can enhance the functioning of the immune system.
  C) Short-term stress inhibits the functioning of the endocrine system.
  D) Stress suppresses the hypothalamus and adrenal cortex.


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dawsa925

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


saliriagwu

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!

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