Each of the Following Is a Type of Anxiety Disorder

question 245

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a type of anxiety disorder except ________.

• A) hypochondriasis
• B) obsessive-compulsive disorder
• C) acute stress disorder
• D) posttraumatic stress disorder

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Definitions:

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal glands that secretes adrenaline and noradrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

Mineralcorticoids

A class of corticosteroids that primarily regulate electrolyte and water balance by affecting ion transport in the kidneys.

Glucocorticoids

A class of corticosteroids that play a role in glucose metabolism, immune response suppression, and stress response.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; present in both males and females.