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| an innate mechanism of the body that regulates its rhythmic and periodic cycles |
| the deposition of lime or insoluble salts of calcium and magnesium |
alarm reaction a·larm reaction (ə-lärm')
n.
The initial stage in the body's response to stressful stimuli, characterized by adaptive physiological changes, such as increased hormonal activity and increased heart rate.