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endocrine system |
Body control system composed of a group of glands that maintain a stable internal environment by producing chemical regulatory substance called hormones. |
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Homeostasis |
The tendency of the body to seek and maintain a condition of balance or equilibrium within its internal environment, even when faced with external changes. |
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Eustress |
A positive, desirable form of stress that influences physical or physiological health. |
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Distress |
A negative form of stress that influences physical or psychological health. |
