Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term encephalography?

• A)encephalo (brain) + graphy (record) = record of the brain
• B)encephalo (head) + graphy (record) = record of the skull
• C)encephalo (brain) + graph (writing) + y (procedure) = procedure for studying the brain
• D)encephalo (head) + graph (writing) + y (procedure) = procedure for studying the head
• E)encephalo (skull) + graph (writing) + y (procedure) = procedure for studying the skull

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Definitions:

Anxiolytics

Medications used to reduce symptoms of anxiety disorders by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain.

Antipsychotics

Medications that are primarily used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorders like schizophrenia.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses, capable of prescribing medication.

Psychopharmacology

is the study of the use of medications in treating mental disorders, focusing on how psychoactive substances interact with the brain and influence behavior.