EC Is a Surgical Procedure to Remove the Contents of the Uterus

question 18

True/False

EC is a surgical procedure to remove the contents of the uterus within 48 hours after impregnation.

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Definitions:

Psychomotor Retardation

A slowing-down of thought and a reduction of physical movements in an individual, often observed in major depressive disorder.

Cyclothymic Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by periods of hypomanic symptoms as well as periods of depressive symptoms that are not severe enough to qualify as major depressive episodes.

Major Depressive Episode

A period characterized by a severely depressed mood or a loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities, lasting for at least two weeks.

Hypomania

A milder form of mania, characterized by elevated mood, increased activity or energy levels that are not as severe as full-blown mania.