Question 1

what is the physiological or biological explanation of a cerebrovascular accident?

Accepted Answer

Stroke: It is the same as stroke . Caused by impaired oxygenation to the brain or part of it with sequential loss of function of that part and possible death sometimes. Caused by either loss of blood flow by clot in main arteries or emboli which are clots or particles concluding main or distal branches or from bleeding into the brain which is the worst outcome.

Question 2

is sexual energy real (biological and physiological), or is it purely psychological?

Accepted Answer

Both: At your age most males have a very health sex drive owning to the surging testosterone. It is still a component of psychological stimulation as well.

Question 3

what is physiological ed?

Accepted Answer

ED Causes: Erectile dysfunction(ed) effects men at varying times, degrees and ages.Many diseases can result in ed(diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, blood vessel blockage). Smoking worsens these problems.  These are physiologic causes.
Thyroid dysfunction, low testosterone and liver problems are rarer causes.
Testing, including cardiac where needed, can determine why.

Question 4

what are the physiological signs of overexercising?

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Overexercising: Pain, injury, excessive fatigue, and excessive weight loss can be signs of overexercising.  Dark urine can be a sign of a dangerous and life-threatening condition called rhabdomyolysis, where exercise has lead to breakdown of the muscle fibers.

Question 5

can pain be completely physiological?

Accepted Answer

Yes: But  did you mean to ask if pain could be physiological or if could be from psychological issues?

Question 6

what are the physiological effects of becoming very scared?

Accepted Answer

Many to consider: When you become scared you could feel one or more of the following symptoms: diarrhea, sweating secondary to adrenaline rush, fast heart rate, weakness in the legs. Initial response would be a powerful release of adrenaline to help you escape the scary situation, although some people may lock-up and faint.

Question 7

explain the physiological role of iodine?

Accepted Answer

: It is used to produce thyroid hormones

Question 8

what is the biological definition of septic?

Accepted Answer

Infected tissue: In biology this it is defined as tissue infected or festering with bacteria

Question 9

what is the biological cause of osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

Metabolic disease : Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease caused by lack of sunshine, poor quality diets (filled with junk food), lack of exercise, hormonal imbalances, immune system imbalances.

Question 10

is erectile problem physical or physiological?

Accepted Answer

Both!: I think you're asking about physical vs psychological. Erectile dysfunction can be psychological (due to stress). This is common in younger men &amp; any first time w/new partner. Also if you're not in a happy &amp; fulfilling relationship, it can be difficult to get excited. ED can also be physical in older men especially those who smoke, drink to excess, are overweight, have medical issues or drug effec

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