People with ADHD That Meet the Criteria for Inattention and Hyperactivity/impulsivity

question 45

Multiple Choice

People with ADHD that meet the criteria for inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity are labeled as the _____ subtype.

• A) mixed
• B) multiple
• C) combined
• D) most severe

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Definitions:

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron or other excitable cell relative to its surroundings when not stimulated or involved in passage of an impulse.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, which integrates information received from the body and coordinates activity.

Synapse

The junction between neurons that permits a signal to pass from one neuron to the next.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances in the nervous system that transmit signals across a neuronal synapse between neurons or from neurons to muscles.