Anxiety Disorders,OCD,and PTSD Express Themselves Biologically as Overarousal of Brain

question 52

Multiple Choice

Anxiety disorders,OCD,and PTSD express themselves biologically as overarousal of brain areas involved in

• A) processing memories.
• B) impulse control.
• C) regulating hunger.
• D) controlling speech.

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Definitions:

Thoracic Duct

The largest lymphatic vessel in the human body, responsible for transporting lymph and chyle from the lymphatic system into the circulatory system.

Lymphatic System

A network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste, and other unwanted materials.

Nutrient Absorption

Nutrient absorption is the process through which nutrients from food are taken up into the body's cells from the gut.

Lingual Tonsil

Collection of lymphoid tissue on the posterior portion of the dorsum of the tongue.