In People with Somatic Symptom Disorders, There Is a Disruption

question 71

Multiple Choice

In people with somatic symptom disorders, there is a disruption occurring in communications between the ____ and the ____.

• A) brain; body
• B) head; biology
• C) limbs; brain
• D) nervous system; endocrine system

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Definitions:

Crossed Aldol Reaction

An aldol reaction where two different aldehydes or ketones are combined in the presence of a base or acid to produce a β-hydroxy aldehyde or ketone.

Self-aldol Condensation

A reaction where an aldehyde or ketone undergoes condensation with itself in the presence of a base to form a β-hydroxycarbonyl compound (an aldol) or a dehydrated version thereof.

Predict Outcome

The process of forecasting or determining the probable results or consequences of a chemical reaction or experiment.

Self-condensation

A reaction in which a molecule undergoes condensation with itself to form a larger molecule, often in the presence of a catalyst.