This Disease Is Characterized by the Growth of Endometrial Tissue

question 109

Multiple Choice

This disease is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue in abnormal locations such as the pelvic cavity, fallopian tubes, or ovaries.

• A) Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• B) Fibrocystic breast disease
• C) Benign prostatic hyperplasia
• D) Endometriosis

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Definitions:

Biological Factors

Aspects related to living organisms and biological systems that influence behavior, health, and development.

Pathogens

Pathogens are microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, that can cause disease in their host.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase model (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) describing the physiological responses to stress, developed by Hans Selye.

Exhaustion Stage

The third stage of the GAS, characterized by weakened resistance and possible deterioration.