If a Person Complains of a Wide Variety of Physical

question 4

Multiple Choice

If a person complains of a wide variety of physical symptoms over time in the absence of a physical basis for the symptoms, the diagnosis would likely be:

• A) conversion disorder.
• B) somatic symptom disorder.
• C) body dysmorphic disorder.
• D) psychophysiological disorder.

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Definitions:

Renal Corpuscle

A key structure in the nephron of a kidney, comprising the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule, which filters blood to form urine.

Glomerular Capillaries

Glomerular capillaries are a network of small blood vessels within the kidney's glomerulus that play a crucial role in filtering blood to form urine.

Podocytes

Specialized cells in the kidney that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus, playing a key role in the filtration of blood.

Hilum

A depression or fissure where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ.