Answer: Allostatic load
Explanation:
McEwen and Stellar in 1993 explained that stress in relationship to wear and tear of the body. The greater the stress, the higher the Allostatic load.
The correct answers are:
• Human bodies may contain pathogenic bacteria, but these are often kept in check by other (nonpathogenic) species.
• Human bodies contain bacteria that are beneficial to certain processes (for example, digestion).
Non-pathogenic species or normal flora are present in the different parts of human body such as oral mucosa, skin, seminal fluid, uterus, lungs, saliva.. Microbiota of normal flora are usually commensal (co-exist without harming effects on humans) whie some of them even have a mutualistic relationship with their human hosts (benefits for both) such as those hosted in the intestine.
The statement about osmosis and active transport that is not correct is that osmosis requires cell energy while active transport does not. The correct answer is B.
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