Select the Meaning of the Underlined Word in the Sentence

question 145

Multiple Choice

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
The nurse noticed that the joints in the patient's fingers were inflamed.

• A)broken
• B)blanched
• C)jammed
• D)swollen

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Definitions:

BIS

Behavioral Inhibition System, a concept in psychology that refers to the brain mechanism which predicts an individual's response to anxiety-relevant cues in the environment.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high levels of social engagement, and a tendency to seek stimulation in the company of others.

Introversion

A personality trait typified by a focus on internal feelings rather than external sources of stimulation, often manifesting in a preference for solitude or small groups.