Which of the Following Is TRUE About Stress

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about stress?

• A)Stress is only produced by externally imposed factors and is always negative.
• B)Stress is a mental and physical response to real or perceived changes and challenges.
• C)It is possible to eliminate all stressors in our lives if we try hard enough.
• D)Stress does not affect a person's general health.

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Definitions:

Aneuploidy

A condition in which an organism has either more or fewer chromosomes than the normal number, leading to genetic disorders.

Meiosis

Cell division that results in the formation of gametes. Consists of two divisions, which result in one (female) or four (male) gametes, each of which contains one-half the number of chromosomes in the parent cell.

Chromosome Number

The total number of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell, which varies among different species.

Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) that carry half the genetic information of an individual, essential for sexual reproduction.