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What concept states that the body will adapt to the specific demands placed upon it?
  1. The SAID principle
  2. The cumulative injury cycle
  3. General adaptation syndrome
  4. The law of thermodynamics
Explanation
Answer: - A - The SAID principle states that the body will adapt to the specific demands placed upon it. This principle, which stands for specific adaptation to imposed demands, or the principle of specificity, basically means that the body will adapt to the type of stressor inflicted. Types of stressors and resultant adaptations include mechanical, neuromuscular, and metabolic specificity.
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