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Which best describes the current thinking about stress response and the immune system?
 
  a. Short-term stressors enhance immune responses that are quick, while chronic stressors create immunosuppression.
  b. Chronic stressors enhance long-term immune responses, but short-term stressors create immunosuppression.
  c. Neither chronic nor short-term stressors impair the immune system.
  d. Both chronic and short-term stressors impair the immune system.

Question 2

What do we call substances like bacteria that invade the body?
 
  a. antigens
  b. allergens
  c. immuno-agents
  d. anti-fectious agents



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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