You Walk into Your Biology Class and Unexpectedly See a Quiz

question 11

Multiple Choice

You walk into your biology class and unexpectedly see a quiz waiting for you on your desk. If you are not prepared for the quiz, you are likely to experience the ________ stage of the general adaptation syndrome.

• A) alarm
• B) resistance
• C) exhaustion
• D) secondary

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a vital sign of cardiovascular health.

Nursing Assistant

A healthcare professional who provides basic care and assists patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of nursing staff.

Hyperthermia

A condition characterized by an abnormally high body temperature, often resulting from exposure to excessive heat or an inability to regulate body temperature.

Heat Loss

The transfer of body heat to the environment, reducing the body's temperature through various mechanisms, such as radiation, convection, and evaporation.