Remission Is the Return of the Symptoms and Signs of a Cancer

question 264

True/False

Remission is the return of the symptoms and signs of a cancer previously treated.

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A coping mechanism that involves steering clear of situations or stimuli that are perceived as uncomfortable or anxiety-inducing.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's responses under stress, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response.

Somatic Complaints

Physical symptoms that a person experiences, which may not have a medical explanation but are often related to psychological factors.