Describe the Structure of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Explain Why

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Essay

 Describe the structure of the blood-brain barrier and explain why it is important.

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Definitions:

Tend-and-befriend Response

A behavioral response to stress that involves seeking social support and nurturing others, theorized to be more common in females.

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy aimed at directly confronting or managing a problem to alleviate stress or conflict.

Stress

The body's response to any demand or challenge, which can be triggered by both positive and negative experiences and can affect mental and physical health.

Lost Job

The experience of being terminated or laid off from one's employment, which can have significant financial and emotional impacts.