It Is Estimated That About _____ of Inmates Suffer from a Serious

question 53

Multiple Choice

It is estimated that about _____ of inmates suffer from a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression. A decision on whether they receive treatment for it is typically made by the _____.

• A) 14%; sentencing judge
• B) 14%; prison warden
• C) 92%; sentencing judge
• D) 92%; prison warden

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Definitions:

ADH

Antidiuretic Hormone, also known as vasopressin; a hormone released by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body by reducing urine output.

Collecting Duct

Part of the nephron in the kidney that is responsible for the concentration of urine and the reabsorption of water into the bloodstream.

Malpighian Tubules

Excretory structures found in some insects that remove waste products from the body and maintain osmotic balance.

Urinary System

The body system in vertebrates that consists of the kidneys, urinary bladder, and associated ducts.