Question

1. 2. an abnormal physical or mental condition?

a. disorder
b. disease
c. infection
d. virus

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option a: "Disorder" refers to an abnormal physical or mental condition, fitting the definition.
• Option b: "Disease" is a broader term for an illness but not as specific to abnormal conditions (including mental) as "disorder".
• Option c: "Infection" is caused by pathogens and is a type of disease, not matching the general "abnormal condition" definition.
• Option d: "Virus" is a pathogen, not a condition.

Answer:

a. Disorder