Which of the Following Psychosurgery Procedures Is Occasionally Used Today

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following psychosurgery procedures is occasionally used today as a last resort for severe depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder?

• A)Lobotomy
• B)Cingulotomy
• C)Appendectomy
• D)None of the choices-psychosurgery is only used for tumours.

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Cranial Cavity

The space within the skull that houses and protects the brain.

Dorsal Cavity

A hollow space within the body that includes the cranial and vertebral cavities, housing the brain and spinal cord.

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A regulatory process in biological systems where the output or result influences the activity of the process itself, often maintaining homeostasis.

Negative

Often referring to a lack or absence of a specified substance, condition, or entity in various contexts, such as test results.