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At Rest, a Neuron Has a High Concentration of ____

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At rest, a neuron has a high concentration of ____ inside the cell and a high concentration of ____ outside the cell.


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Exhaustion Stage

The final stage of the stress response, as described by Hans Selye in his General Adaptation Syndrome model, where the body's ability to resist stress becomes depleted after prolonged exposure, leading to increased vulnerability to illness.

General Adaptation Syndrome

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

Exhaustion Stage

The final phase of the General Adaptation Syndrome, characterized by the body's depletion of physical and psychological resources following prolonged stress.

Autonomic

Relating to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary actions of the body such as heart rate and digestion.

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