Match Each Term with Its Definition

question 33

Multiple Choice

Match each term with its definition.
-caused by hypothyroidism; found in children; decrease in physical and mental development

• A)cretinism
• B)myxedema
• C)gigantism
• D)acromegaly
• E)dwarfism
• F)diabetes insipidus
• G)diabetes mellitus
• H)polydipsia
• I)polyphagia
• J)Graves' disease
• K)Addison's disease

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Definitions:

Elite Crimes

Unlawful activities committed by individuals in high-ranking positions or with significant social, political, or economic power.

Conflict Theory

A theoretical framework in sociology that views society as an arena of inequality generating conflict and social change, focusing on power disparities and competition for scarce resources.

Drug Courts

Specialized court programs that target criminal defendants and offenders, juvenile offenders, and parents with pending child welfare cases who have alcohol and other drug addiction and dependency problems.

Medicalization

The process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined and treated as medical issues.