Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277368
Author: David N. Shier Dr., Jackie L. Butler, Ricki Lewis Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11.11, Problem 28L
Summary Introduction

To describe: The ways in which the body responds to stress.

Introduction: Stress is defined as the environmental or physical pressure that produces the response from the organism. It promotes survival of the organism since it enhances the organism to adapt to changes in environmental conditions. There are various factors that cause the response of stress is called a stressor.

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Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology

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