When a Patient Has Diverticula (Abnormal Dilations or Pouches in the Intestinal

question 102

Short Answer

When a patient has diverticula (abnormal dilations or pouches in the intestinal wall) that are not inflamed, the condition is known as ________.

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Definitions:

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by oddities of thought and behavior but not involving bizarre psychotic behaviors.

Suspiciousness

A tendency to believe, without adequate evidence, that others may be deceiving, harming, or exploiting oneself.

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A mental health condition defined by a persistent tendency to withdraw from social interactions and exhibit a narrow spectrum of feelings.

Claustrophobia

A disorder characterized by an intense fear of being in enclosed or narrow spaces.