Puberty in Males and Females Is Triggered by the Hormone

question 18

Multiple Choice

Puberty in males and females is triggered by the hormone:

• A) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
• B) luteinizing hormone (LH).
• C) leptin.
• D) estrogen.

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Alpha or Numeric

Pertaining to systems or sequences that consist of letters (alpha) and/or numbers (numeric).

ICD-10-CM

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification; a system used by healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the United States.

ICD-10-PCS

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System; a system used by healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the U.S.

More Than 68,000 Codes

Referring to the extensive number of diagnostic codes in the ICD-10 CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification).