Because of Our Shared System of Classification, We Know That

question 19

Multiple Choice

Because of our shared system of classification, we know that at least _____ million people are diagnosed with some form of mental disorder in the United States.

• A)one
• B)fifteen
• C)forty-four
• D)sixty-eight

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Definitions:

Transduction

The process by which foreign DNA is introduced into a cell by a virus or viral vector. In sensory science, it refers to the conversion of a stimulus into a signal by a sensory receptor.

Electrical Impulse

A signal that travels along the axon of a neuron, typically as a result of nerve cell activation.

Precentral Gyrus

A region of the frontal lobe in the brain responsible for voluntary movement, including the motor cortex.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within presynaptic nerve terminals that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft upon stimulation.