Ziehl-Neelsen Is a Microscopic Special Stain That Is Used to Demonstrate

question 45

Multiple Choice

Ziehl-Neelsen is a microscopic special stain that is used to demonstrate microorganisms (in tissue) that cause which of the following?

• A) Tuberculosis
• B) Histoplasmosis
• C) Actinomycosis
• D) Syphilis
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by a distorted body image and an unreasonable fear of gaining weight, leading to excessive weight loss.

Amenorrhea

The absence of menstrual cycles.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by a cycle of binge eating followed by behaviors such as vomiting to prevent weight gain.

Compensatory Behavior

A mechanism aimed at counterbalancing or offsetting a perceived deficit or problem, often seen in eating disorders.