The Straits That Divide Europe from Asia, and Site of the City

question 15

Multiple Choice

The straits that divide Europe from Asia, and site of the city later named Byzantium, Constantinople, and Istanbul are still called the _______.

• A) Bosporus
• B) Pillars of Heracles
• C) Dardanelles
• D) Hormuz

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Definitions:

Mydriasis

Dilation of the pupils of the eyes, which can be caused by disease, trauma, or the use of certain drugs.

Lithium Level

The concentration of lithium in the bloodstream, monitored in patients treated with lithium for bipolar disorder to prevent toxicity.

Increased Agitation

A heightened state of irritability or restlessness, often leading to increased unease or aggressive behaviors.

Pressured Speech

Rapid and incessant talk that is often a symptom of an underlying mental health condition, making it difficult to interrupt the speaker.