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Andreas93 [3]
3 years ago
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Alexis, a middle-aged woman, is very moody and becomes irritable at the slightest provocation. Recently, her waist size has incr

eased remarkably, and she has joint and muscle aches very often. She has not had her menstrual period in the last 12 months. Identify the most likely cause for the symptoms experienced by Alexis.
A. menopause
B. rhabdomyolysis
C. hypoglycemia
D. hyperthermia
Biology
1 answer:
Jet001 [13]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

A. menopause

Explanation:

Menopause is a condition most common among most middle-aged women, whereby the reproductive hormones natural declines. The ovaries of women of this age stops producing eggs every month, as menstruation stops.

When a woman doesn't see her period for straight 12 months, it can be concluded that menopause have set in with aging. Symptoms such as sleep distortion, weight gain, muscle aches etc also can be noticed. Anxiety and depression also sets in as can be noticed in their mood.

Therefore, the most likely cause for the symptoms experienced by Alexis is <em>menopause</em>.

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