Which Sign or Symptom Is Likely to Be Manifested by an Adolescent

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which sign or symptom is likely to be manifested by an adolescent with a depressive disorder?

• A) Abuse of alcohol
• B) Impulsivity and distractibility
• C) Carelessness and inattention to details
• D) Refusal to leave the house

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Definitions:

Aneuploidy

A condition in which an organism has either more or fewer chromosomes than the normal number, leading to genetic disorders.

Meiosis

Cell division that results in the formation of gametes. Consists of two divisions, which result in one (female) or four (male) gametes, each of which contains one-half the number of chromosomes in the parent cell.

Chromosome Number

The total number of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell, which varies among different species.

Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) that carry half the genetic information of an individual, essential for sexual reproduction.