Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 148

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Gigantism

• A)Excessive secretion of cortisol
• B)Hyperthyroidism
• C)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood
• D)Undersecretion of ADH
• E)Oversecretion of ADH
• F)Oversecretion of insulin
• G)Insufficient secretion of cortisol
• H)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood
• I)Total lack of insulin production
• J)Deficient or ineffective insulin production
• K)Deficiency of all pituitary hormones
• L)Somatotropin deficiency

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Definitions:

Inattentional Blindness

Failing to see visible objects when our attention is directed elsewhere.

Videotape

Magnetic tape used for storing video and audio signals, historically used before digital recording became predominant.

Basketball

A team sport where two teams, typically of five players each, try to score by shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground.

Circadian Rhythm

The biological clock; regular bodily rhythms (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.