The Medical Term Sigmoid Is Formed from a Word Element

question 52

Multiple Choice

The medical term sigmoid is formed from a word element that means

• A)Around
• B)Shaped like a circle
• C)C-shaped
• D)S-Shaped
• E)Straight

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Definitions:

Positive Symptoms

Symptoms of schizophrenia that are marked by excesses in functioning, such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech or behavior.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation.

Disorganized Speech

Speaking in an incoherent way and displaying strange or inappropriate emotions while talking.

Depressive Disorders

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, and despondency, significantly impacting daily functioning and quality of life.