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Disease Prevention — Unit test

Question 1 • Health Science Concepts A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

A psychosomatic disease is best defined as a disease in which

Answer
A
there are no observable symptoms.
B
mental factors do not affect overall health.
C
the body and mind contribute to an illness.
D
stress is unrelated to physical conditions.

Explanation

A psychosomatic disease involves both psychological factors, such as stress or emotions, and physical effects in the body. Therefore, the body and mind both contribute to the illness. The choice saying there are no observable symptoms is incorrect; psychosomatic conditions can have real physical symptoms.

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