Give Meanings for the Following Terms

question 38

Short Answer

Give meanings for the following terms.
-Atheroma: __________

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Definitions:

Physical Dependence

A physiological state of adaptation to a substance, where withdrawal symptoms occur if the substance is abruptly decreased or stopped.

Drug Dependence

A condition where a person feels compelled to continue taking a drug, either for its psychological effects or to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Withdrawal symptoms are physical or psychological effects that occur after reducing or stopping the intake of a substance that the body has become dependent on.

Activation-Synthesis Theory

A neurobiological theory explaining dreams as the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity during REM sleep.