During long-term stress, cortisol levels can remain high. What are some of the problems associated with this?

What will be an ideal response?


Problems associated with high cortisol levels include suppressed immune function, memory impairment, increased blood sugar, increased blood pressure, irregular menses in women, and erectile dysfunction in men.

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Which of the following is NOT known to be a contributing factor to male infertility??

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The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell is separated from the cytoplasm by the

1.plasma membrane. 2.cell wall. 3.endoplasmic reticulum. 4.ribosomes. 5.nuclear envelope.

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All forms of horizontal gene transfer require both the recipient and donor bacteria to be alive.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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