Between 1994 and 2003,there Was a 40-Fold Increase in the Number

question 525

Multiple Choice

Between 1994 and 2003,there was a 40-fold increase in the number of people 19 and younger who were given a diagnosis of

• A)panic disorder.
• B)bipolar disorder.
• C)bulimia nervosa.
• D)major depressive disorder.

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Definitions:

Hypoventilates

A condition where ventilation is inadequate to perform needed gas exchange, often resulting in increased blood CO2 levels.

Peripheral Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors located in the carotid and aortic bodies that detect changes in blood chemical content, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.

Baroreceptors

Sensory nerve endings in the cardiovascular system that detect changes in blood pressure and help regulate it.

Conscious Control

The capacity to directly and intentionally influence one's own physical or mental actions or processes.