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Does stress contribute to raise the risk of having heart attacks?

Stress does not always cause a heart problem. If a person already suffers from high blood pressure, and the stress causes an adrenaline reaction that increases heart rate and blood pressure even further, that could cause a problem.


Is an earthquake formed when the rock breaks because of stress and the energy is released?

Yes, this is a very good description of the cause of an earthquake.


What is compressional stress?

Compressional stress is the stress produced by two tectonic plates moving towards each other.


What process causes stresses in earth?

Plate tectonics, the movement of the large pieces of the earth's crust, give rise to great stress along the boundaries of the plates. Wikipedia has a post on plate tectonics, and a link is provided.


Underline the syllable with primary stress of the word camera?

primary stress of camera

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When stress squeezes an object is called?

When stress squeezes an object it is compression. When stress stretches an object it is called tension. The process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress is called deformation.


When stress squeezes an object it's called?

When stress squeezes an object it is compression. When stress stretches an object it is called tension. The process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress is called deformation.


When stress stretches an object it is called?

When stress squeezes an object it is compression. When stress stretches an object it is called tension. The process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress is called deformation.


What is the name of the process by which the shape of a rock changes in response to stress?

Deformation


Process by which the shape of a rock changes in response to stress?

pressurization (and plenty of time)


A force that changes a rocks shape or volume is called?

Pressure / stress.


Why stress is a tensor?

Stress is a tensor because it affects the datum plane. When this is affected and it changes, it is then considered a tensor.


What is onion skin wheathering?

Onion-skin weathering is a geological process that mainly occurs in the deserts. The rock experiences stress on the outer layers because of the heating and expansion during the day and the cooling and contracting at night. this process is achieved through changes in temperature.


How does stress changes Earth's Surface?

stress changes the earth's surface by the way it looks and the layers.


Does the stress changes the meaning of the sentence?

Because it is not the same , but i don't know that's the answer .... hope i help you..


What changes are necessary to reduce stress?

Reduction of stress may require changes in both activities and attitudes.


Under enough stress gypsum will stretch and flatten permanently in a process called?

Ductile deformations