Diagnosis of _____ Is Most Common from Ages 18 to 24

question 63

Multiple Choice

Diagnosis of _____ is most common from ages 18 to 24, with men more likely to develop the disorder than women.

• A) schizophrenia
• B) post-traumatic stress disorder
• C) anxiety
• D) bipolar

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Factor

Intrinsic factor is a protein produced by the stomach lining that is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12, necessary for the production of red blood cells.

HCl

HCl, or hydrochloric acid, is a strong, corrosive acid commonly used in laboratory and industrial applications, and naturally present in gastric acid to aid in digestion.

Enzymatic Digestion

Enzymatic digestion involves the breakdown of food by enzymes into absorbable substances in the digestive system.

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, which serve as a major source of energy for living organisms.