Professor McDowell Is Explaining the Three Stages of the General

question 138

Multiple Choice

Professor McDowell is explaining the three stages of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) to his students.He states that the hormones that reduce the inflammation normally associated with injury circulate at high levels.In this scenario,Professor McDowell is referring to the _____ stage of GAS.

• A)latent stage
• B)alarm stage
• C)resistance stage
• D)exhaustion stage

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