The Idea That Personality May Be Linked to Disease

question 11

Multiple Choice

The idea that personality may be linked to disease

• A) has a short history
• B) has disproven the existence of psychosomatic disorders
• C) is irrelevant to immune responsiveness
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Neurotransmitters are chemical substances released by neurons to transmit signals to other neurons, muscle cells, or gland cells, playing a key role in the functioning of the nervous system.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the nervous system that plays crucial roles in muscle activation and various brain functions.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting heart rate, blood flow, and blood pressure.

Retroperitoneal

Located behind the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering the abdominal organs.