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Charmie Smith
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Stress can produce direct physiological effects,such as which of the following?

A) elevated blood pressure
B) psychological disorders
C) decreased hormonal activity
D) increases in immune system functioning

Direct Physiological Effects

Immediate impacts on the body's systems and functions directly resulting from specific causes without intermediary steps.

Elevated Blood Pressure

A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is higher than normal, potentially leading to heart disease.

Immune System

A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign invaders, such as viruses and bacteria.

  • Familiarize oneself with the primary and ancillary influences of stress on health.
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Robert TraugerDec 18, 2024
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