While Many of Us Are Born into a Family,others Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

While many of us are born into a family,others are marginalized or stigmatized in ways that create deep,lasting alienation between birth family members.One result of this is that we seek out others to become

• A) our chosen family.
• B) members of our economic support network.
• C) best friends.
• D) surrogates for our place in a birth family.

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Definitions:

Articular Cartilage

A sleek, pale material enveloping bone tips where they meet to create joints, lessening friction and mitigating shock.

Fibrous Capsule

A type of dense connective tissue that encloses organs and joints, providing support and protection.

Lyme Disease

A bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, characterized by a skin rash, fever, and fatigue, potentially leading to chronic symptoms.

Autoimmune Disease

An autoimmune disease occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues, leading to inflammation, damage, and dysfunction of affected organs.