A Disease in Which an Individual's Immune System Attacks His

question 73

Multiple Choice

A disease in which an individual's immune system attacks his or her own body's cells is called a(n)

• A)autoimmune disease.
• B)acquired immune response.
• C)antibody deficiency disease.
• D)natural immune disorder.

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Definitions:

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated self-importance, need for excessive attention and admiration, and lack of empathy for others.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental condition in which a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.

Disregard For Rights

A pattern of behavior that shows a lack of respect or concern for the rights and feelings of others, often seen in antisocial personality disorder.

Histrionic Personality Disorder

A personality disorder in which an individual displays a pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking. Once called hysterical personality disorder.