A Loss or Decline in Mental Function Is Called

question 47

Multiple Choice

A loss or decline in mental function is called:

• A) aphasia.
• B) catatonia.
• C) dementia.
• D) dyslexia.
• E) dyskinesia.

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Definitions:

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