Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Partial or complete loss of motor function; paralysis

• A)Alzheimer disease
• B)CT scan
• C)epilepsy
• D)exophthalmos
• E)Graves disease
• F)HRT
• G)Huntington chorea
• H)hydrocephalus
• I)hypertrophy
• J)MRI
• K)multiple sclerosis
• L)myxedema
• M)neuroblastoma
• N)palsy
• O)panhypopituitarism
• P)poliomyelitis
• Q)RAIU
• R)sciatica
• S)shingles
• T)spina bifida

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the brain that transmit signals from one neuron to another, playing key roles in mood, thought processes, and physical functions.

Learned Helplessness

A psychological condition in which an individual becomes passive and unable to avoid adverse situations or stimuli after repeated exposure to uncontrollable events.

Bipolar Disorder

An emotional health issue distinguished by pronounced swings in mood, ranging from high (mania or hypomania) to low phases (depression).

Depressive Episodes

Periods characterized by a significant and persistently low mood, diminished interest or pleasure in most activities, often accompanied by other symptoms like changes in appetite, sleep disturbances, and feelings of guilt or worthlessness.