Work with Nonhuman Primates Has Found That Mild Early Life

question 266

Multiple Choice

Work with nonhuman primates has found that mild early life stress _________ emotional, cognitive, and hormonal resistance to stressors later in life.

• A)decreases
• B)strengthens
• C)impairs
• D)has no effect on

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Definitions:

Rectus Abdominis

A paired muscle extending along the front of the abdomen that is important for posture and involved in flexing the spine.

Pulmonary Veins

The veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart.

Bronchial Arteries

Arteries that provide oxygenated blood to the bronchi and connective tissue of the lungs.

Abdominal Aorta

The largest artery in the abdominal cavity, supplying blood to most of the abdominal organs.