A System Is Said to Be in a Transient State

question 4

True/False

A system is said to be in a transient state when the values of its governing parameters in this state are expected to change uncontrollably with time.

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Definitions:

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy, a medical treatment most commonly used for severe depression which involves inducing seizures in anesthetized patients through electrical currents.

MAO Inhibitors

A class of medications used to treat depression by inhibiting the action of monoamine oxidase, an enzyme that breaks down neurotransmitters.

Dietary Supplements

Products taken by mouth that contain a "dietary ingredient" intended to supplement the diet, including vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other botanicals.

Tricyclic

An antidepressant drug such as imipramine that has three rings in its molecular structure.