All of the Following Terms Are Matched with the Correct

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following terms are matched with the correct definition EXCEPT:

• A)embolus: undissolved matter floating in blood or lymph fluid.
• B)cor pulmonale: development of a blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs.
• C)arteriosclerosis: thickening, loss in elasticity, and loss in contractility of arterial walls; commonly called hardening of the arteries.
• D)ischemia: temporary reduction in blood supply to a localized area of tissue.

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Definitions:

SUD

A term that stands for Substance Use Disorder, a condition that affects an individual's brain and behavior, leading to the inability to control use of substances such as legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, and medications.

Psychiatric Symptoms

Signs or manifestations of a mental disorder, which can affect thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and physical health.

Intoxication

A physiological state resulting from the ingestion of substances (such as alcohol, drugs) leading to alterations in perception, consciousness, cognition, and behavior.

Withdrawal

Physical and mental symptoms that occur when a person reduces or stops intake of a substance they are dependent on or addicted to.