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Stressful life event

Stressful life event refers to an emotional reaction a person has when he or she perceives an event to be threatening. Stressful life event is also called stressor.

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Stressor

Stressor refers to an event that disrupts the individual's life. Stressor is also called a Stressful life event.

Striated

Striated --->'Skeletal muscles'

Stripling

Stripling refers to an adolescent youth.

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Strivings for superiority

Strivings for superiority is defined by Alfred Adler as mechanisms to overcome feelings of inferiority.
Adler began to see each individual as having a feeling of inferiority. Adler

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Stroke

Stroke refers to temporary blockage of blood vessels supplying the brain, or a rupture of vessels in the brain, resulting in temporary or permanent loss of brain functioning. Stroke is also known as a Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA).

Stroke volume

The stroke volume is the amount of blood pumped by the ventricles in a single beat.

Strong Acids

Strong Acids are acids that completely ionize when dissolved in water to generate H+ and its anion.

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