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Why Is the Atmospheric Pressure at the Surface of Venus

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Why is the atmospheric pressure at the surface of Venus so much higher than Earth's?


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Coronary Behavior Pattern

Often associated with Type A behavior, it describes personality traits including aggressiveness, competitiveness, and a sense of urgency, which are thought to increase heart disease risk.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model that explains the body's stress response in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Parasympathetic Division

The branch of the ANS that is most active during processes (such as digestion) that restore the body’s reserves of energy.

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary body functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, comprising the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

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