Unintentional Injuries Account for Approximately _____ Percent of the Direct

question 24

Multiple Choice

Unintentional injuries account for approximately _____ percent of the direct costs and _____ percent of the indirect costs from injury in Canada.

• A) 10; 70
• B) 50; 40
• C) 70;30
• D) 90;70

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Resistance Stage

The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome, marking the body's prolonged effort to adapt to a stressor.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, influencing various bodily functions and processes.

Ducts

Tubes or passages in the body through which fluids pass.