A Diathesis Is a ________

question 100

Multiple Choice

A diathesis is a ________.

• A) specific gene
• B) predisposition to a disorder
• C) stressor
• D) form of mental illness

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Definitions:

Newborn

An infant who is within the first few weeks of life, especially before they are one month old.

Infant Hypertension

A condition where babies, generally from birth to 12 months old, have high blood pressure, which can require close monitoring.

Conjuncts

The individual statements or elements that are joined together with a logical connector to form a conjunction.

Disjuncts

Elements within a disjunction, a logical structure where at least one of the parts must be true for the whole to be considered true.