Your Roommate Is Staying in Bed All Day and Missing

question 79

Multiple Choice

Your roommate is staying in bed all day and missing classes.She is sleeping all day,but then wakes up frequently in the middle of the night.When she does get up,she is very irritable.When she goes to dinner,she says that nothing on the menu sounds good,and she ends up eating snack foods all the time.What might be going on with her?

• A) She might have bipolar disorder and should get medication.
• B) She might be depressed and should definitely see a doctor for a diagnosis.
• C) She might be coming down with schizophrenia and should see a doctor before it gets worse.
• D) She is just homesick and will be fine as soon as she gets over it.

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Definitions:

Adherent Leukoma

A type of corneal scar where the opaque scar tissue adheres to the inner layer of the cornea, affecting vision.

Abbreviation

A shortened form of a word or phrase.

Vascularization

The process where body tissues grow new blood vessels.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, providing most of the eye's optical power.