most recent 30 from http://merspi.com.au 2010-07-30T11:00:39Z http://merspi.com.au/feeds/tag/disease http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdf http://merspi.com.au/questions/1140/what-role-do-the-nervous-and-endocrine-systems-play-in-protecting-the-body-from-d s.a. 2010-02-04T06:22:11Z 2010-02-17T05:59:30Z

<blockquote> <p>What role do the nervous and endocrine systems play in protecting the body from disease while in stress?</p> </blockquote> <p>A question from VCE Psychology 3/4 textbook.</p> <p>My understanding was that the actions of these systems while the body was coping with stress surpressed the function of the immune system, hence leaving the body more vulnerable to disease.</p>

http://merspi.com.au/questions/922/are-diseases-caused-by-viruses Impractical 2010-01-15T03:48:38Z 2010-01-15T08:46:01Z

<p>If infectious diseases 'are caused by viruses'</p> <p>I thought VIRUSES (viral infections) are caused by viruses.</p>