Which Term Does NOT Mean "Pertaining to the Tonsils

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which term does NOT mean "pertaining to the tonsils"?

• A)tonsillac
• B)tonsillary
• C)tonsillic
• D)tonsillitis

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Definitions:

Mineralcorticoids

A class of steroid hormones that regulate electrolyte and water balance by the kidneys.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone that plays key roles in the development of male reproductive tissues and secondary sexual characteristics.

Adrenal Gland

An endocrine gland situated above each kidney that releases adrenaline and steroids, aiding in stress management and metabolic processes.

Estrogen

A group of hormones that play a key role in the development and regulation of female reproductive and secondary sexual characteristics.