Author Question: Allostatic load refers to: a) The body's response to chronic, intermittent, and unpredictable ... (Read 75 times)

pane00

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
Allostatic load refers to:
 
  a) The body's response to chronic, intermittent, and unpredictable stressors.
  b) The body's response to intense and prolonged demands.
  c) The pathological result of chronic, prolonged stress.
  d) The pathological result of chronic, intermittent stress.

Question 2

Emotional upset or deterioration of performance are considered stress _________.
 
  a) responses
  b) stimuli
  c) correlates
  d) causes



asware1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library