Which of the Following Factors Have Been Correlated with Depression

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors have been correlated with depression?

• A) poor sleeping and eating habits
• B) excessive drinking,smoking,and lack of exercise
• C) a disturbance in the autonomic and endocrine systems
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle cell, where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted from one cell to another.

Central Nervous System

The section of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, tasked with interpreting and dispatching nerve signals.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, extending from the brainstem down the back, conducting signals to and from the brain.

Parasympathetic Division

A division of the autonomic nervous system that is involved in rest-and-digest functions, conserving energy and restoring the body to a state of calm.