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Instructions:
Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Lesser Antilles


Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical framework describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, comprising stages of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Alarm Reaction

The initial stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome, characterized by the body's immediate physical response to a perceived stressor.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for quick response to stress by accelerating the heart rate and increasing blood pressure, among other functions.

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal glands that secretes adrenaline and noradrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

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