Historically, "Hysteria" Was Thought to Be the Result of a

question 51

Multiple Choice

Historically, "hysteria" was thought to be the result of a

• A)dysfunctional ovary.
• B)tense vagina.
• C)wandering uterus.
• D)flip-flopped fallopian tubes.

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