Because of the demands of his job,Frank has been under a great deal of stress.He was experiencing an increase in the secretion of glucocorticoids,and the number of lymphocytes and eosinophils decreased markedly.However,recently these changes disappeared.What stage in Selye's general adaptation syndrome is Frank now experiencing?

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Frank is currently experiencing the stage of resistance or adaptation in Selye's general adaptation syndrome, as his body has adjusted to the stress and the physiological changes have reversed. The alarm reaction is the initial response to stress, and the stage of exhaustion occurs when the body's resources are depleted over a prolonged period of stress. The stress triad is not a recognized stage in Selye's model.

Because of the Demands of His Job,Frank Has Been Under