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Which of the Following Time Periods Contains the Others

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Which of the following time periods contains the others?


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Weakened Immune System

A reduced ability of the immune system to fight infections and diseases, which can be caused by a variety of factors including stress, disease, or malnutrition.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, characterized by three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone

A hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the pituitary gland, playing a key role in the stress response.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for integrating sensory information and responding accordingly.

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