The Total Number of Bones in the Bilateral Upper Extremities

question 62

Multiple Choice

The total number of bones in the bilateral upper extremities and shoulder girdles is

• A)64.
• B)60.
• C)58.
• D)54.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

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Unacceptable Impulse

A desire or thought that is not permitted by personal values or social standards, often repressed or denied.

Superego

In Freudian psychoanalysis, the part of the personality that acts as the ethical component, providing moral standards by which the ego operates.

Freud

The founder of psychoanalysis, Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud, devised a method to cure psychopathologies by facilitating conversations between a patient and a psychoanalyst.