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What changes in sleep are seen in depression?


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Inflammatory Process

A biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain.

Vascular Response

The series of changes in the size and calibre of blood vessels in reaction to stimuli, affecting blood flow and pressure.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone produced by the brain that regulates the balance of water in the body by reducing the amount of water excreted in urine.

Alarm Stage

The initial phase of the body's response to stress, activating the fight-or-flight response.

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