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What is anxiety? |
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Answer» It means a 'disturbed state' of the body. It is an emotional reaction to a situation in which nervous system and glands play a crucial role. This reaction raises the level of human mind. In medical terminology, anxiety is defined as "apprehension of danger accompanied by restlessness and a feeling of oppression in the epigastrium." It leads to variety of Physiological reactions such as- (i) Increased heart rate (ii) Rapid shallow breathing (iii) Sweating (iv) Muscle tension (v) Drying of mouth. |
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