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Dr. Cox is discussing the issue of stress with his students. "Clearly, the best way to understand stress is to examine the interactions that occur between a person and his or her environment!" Dr. Cox is a proponent of the ____ paradigm.


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Plasma Membrane

The biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, regulating the passage of substances in and out of cells.

Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis

A process by which cells internalize molecules (e.g., hormones, nutrients) by the inward budding of plasma membrane vesicles containing proteins with receptor sites specific to the molecules being internalized.

Exhibits Specificity

Describes the quality of being precise or particular in the interaction, such as the way enzymes selectively bind to specific substrates.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, the principal molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells.

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