Inflammation of the Aorta Is Called

question 74

Multiple Choice

Inflammation of the aorta is called

• A) aortic stenosis.
• B) arteritis.
• C) aortitis.
• D) aortectasis.
• E) coarctation.

Recognize the relevance and implications of cross-ethnic variations in drug effects.

Understand the role and types of neurotransmitters.

Differentiate between various classes of medications and their intended uses.

Grasp the basic concepts of pharmacodynamics and how drugs affect the body.

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Definitions:

Biopsychosocial Model

An interdisciplinary model that looks at the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors in understanding health and illness.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A psychological theory that explains behavior as a predispositional vulnerability together with stress from life experiences.

Medical Model

A framework for understanding diseases and disorders by focusing on biological factors and excluding psychological, environmental, and social influences.

Demonological Model

A belief system that ascribes physical and psychological phenomena to the actions of supernatural beings or forces, historically used to explain diseases or behaviors.