The Reason Many of the Major Diseases of Childhood,such as Measles,whooping

question 38

Multiple Choice

The reason many of the major diseases of childhood,such as measles,whooping cough,and tuberculosis,are now fairly rare in Western industrialized countries is because of

• A) widespread immunizations.
• B) death by accidents.
• C) death by other diseases.
• D) sudden infant death syndrome.

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Definitions:

SNRIs

Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of antidepressants that work by increasing the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine neurotransmitters in the brain.

SSRIs

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of drugs typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and some other conditions.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body’s fight or flight response; it plays a role in mood regulation.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.