The Combining Form Contus/o- Means "________

question 25

Short Answer

The combining form contus/o- means "________."

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Definitions:

Chronically Underaroused

Describes a condition or state in which an individual consistently exhibits lower than average levels of physiological or psychological arousal.

Norepinephrine Systems

A network of neurons that release the neurotransmitter norepinephrine, involved in regulating stress, alertness, and arousal.

Sensation-Seeking

The pursuit of experiences and feelings that are varied, novel, complex, and intense, as a way to satisfy a personal need for excitement and adventure.

Genetic Influences

The contribution of genes to physical and behavioral traits, shaping an individual's characteristics and susceptibilities to various conditions.