When Studying the Behaviors of Rats Subjected to Long-Term Stress

question 12

Multiple Choice

When studying the behaviors of rats subjected to long-term stress, Selye noticed all of the following physiological changes except:

• A)malfunctioning of the immune system.
• B)enlargement of the heart.
• C)development of ulcers.
• D)enlargement of the adrenal glands.
• E)changes to the thymus, spleen, and lymph nodes.

Comprehend the role and benefits of wisdom and life experiences in aging adults.

Acknowledge the importance of emotional regulation and positive information processing in older adults.

Understand the relationship between cognitive performance and factors such as health, education, and social engagement in older adults.

Identify the challenges and strategies in communication for older adults with sensory losses.

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Definitions:

Organic Compound

Molecules typically containing carbon atoms in rings or long chains, where other atoms (e.g., hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen) are attached.

Melting Point

The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid phase under standard atmospheric pressure.

Linoleic Acid

An essential polyunsaturated fatty acid important in human diet and various metabolic processes.

Hydrogenated

Refers to the chemical addition of hydrogen to a compound, often used to convert unsaturated fats to saturated fats in the food industry.