Which of the Following Is an Accurate Description of the Long-Term

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate description of the long-term effects of chronic stress on the body?

• A)The ability of the immune system to fight infection and ward off disease is compromised.
• B)There are no effects on the immune system,and only short term effects on the cardiovascular system.
• C)There are no effects on the cardiovascular system,but long term effects on the skeletal muscles.
• D)There are no lasting effects on the body - when the stress ends all physical systems return to normal.

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