Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Culture-Bound

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a culture-bound syndrome?

• A)frigophobia
• B)hysteria
• C)bulimia nervosa
• D)voodoo death
• E)neurasthenia

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Definitions:

Qualitative Specimen

A sample of material, such as body fluid or tissue, analyzed to assess the presence or characteristics of specific substances or organisms.

Urinary Infection

An infection in any part of the urinary system, including kidneys, bladder, or urethra, often caused by bacteria.

Preeclampsia

A pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, often the liver or kidneys.

Kidney Stones

Hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys, often causing pain when passing through the urinary tract.