Illnesses That Are Aggravated by or Primarily Attributable to Prolonged

question 19

Short Answer

Illnesses that are aggravated by or primarily attributable to prolonged emotional stress or other psychological causes are called __________ disorders.

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Definitions:

Transverse Perineal Muscle

A muscle located in the perineum that acts to stabilize the central tendon of the perineum.

Adductor Brevis

A muscle in the thigh responsible for pulling the legs together and aiding in hip flexion.

Gracilis

A slender muscle in the inner thigh that is involved in the adduction of the thigh and flexion of the leg at the knee.

Arthropathy

A term used to describe any disease affecting the joints, characterized by pain, swelling, and limited movement.