General Adaptation Syndrome

Overview

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome
Physiologic Function

Definition:

The sum of all nonspecific systemic reactions of the body to long-continued exposure to systemic stress.

Synonyms:

Adaptation Syndrome, General
Adaptation Syndromes, General
General Adaptation Syndromes
Syndrome, General Adaptation
Syndromes, General Adaptation

Broader Topics:

Social Behavior Disorders

Narrower Topics:

None

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