general adaptation syndrome
General adaptation syndrome is the set of changes in various organ systems of the body, especially the pituitary-endocrine system, in response to a wide range of strong external stimuli, both physiological and psychological. It is described as having
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Summary
general adaptation syndrome is a biological process[1]. It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- general adaptation syndrome is credited with the discovery of Hans Selye[3].
- general adaptation syndrome's instance of is recorded as biological process[4].
- general adaptation syndrome is a type of acute stress reaction[5].
- general adaptation syndrome is a type of multicellular organismal response to stress[6].
- general adaptation syndrome's URL is recorded as https://www.encyclopedia.com/medicine/diseases-and-conditions/pathology/general-adaptation-syndrome[7].
- general adaptation syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0051866[8].
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Definition and Type
general adaptation syndrome's instance of is recorded as biological process[4]. Recorded subclass of include acute stress reaction[5] and multicellular organismal response to stress[6].
Why It Matters
general adaptation syndrome is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]