Schizogony

question 23

Multiple Choice

Schizogony

• A) means multiple fissions AND is performed by bacteria.
• B) is performed by bacteria AND is performed by protozoa.
• C) is performed by protozoa AND is a type of reproduction.
• D) is a form of reproduction AND means multiple fissions.
• E) means multiple fissions AND is performed by protozoa.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.

Placebo Technique

A harmless pill, medicine, or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any physiological effect.

Exposure

Therapy technique that involves repeatedly exposing a client to an anxiety-producing stimulus or situation and has the goal of reducing the client’s fear.

Anti-Anxiety Drugs

Medications designed to reduce symptoms of anxiety through effects on the central nervous system, often used in the treatment of anxiety disorders.