The Term Alopecia Means Loss of Hair Or

question 37

Multiple Choice

The term alopecia means loss of hair or:

• A)pigment.
• B)rabbit mange.
• C)fox mange.
• D)baldness.

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Definitions:

Defence Mechanisms

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, and even nations to cope with realities and to maintain self-image.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behaviors.

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism where distressing thoughts and feelings are unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness.

Defence Mechanism

Unconscious maneuvers used to defend a person against the discomfort brought on by objectionable feelings or notions.