During Which Phase of the General Adaptation Syndrome Are Organisms

question 48

Multiple Choice

During which phase of the general adaptation syndrome are organisms best able to physically cope with stress?

• A) resistance
• B) appraisal
• C) adjustment
• D) resolution

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Definitions:

Pre-Transcriptional

Pertaining to the regulatory events in gene expression that occur before the transcription of DNA to mRNA.

Histones

Proteins around which DNA winds, playing a crucial role in chromosome structure and gene regulation.

DNA Methylation

A biochemical process involving the addition of a methyl group to the DNA molecule, influencing gene expression without changing the DNA sequence.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes that have the same structure and gene sequence, one inherited from each parent.