The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) Is a Project Sponsored

question 904

Multiple Choice

The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) is a project sponsored by the

• A) National Library of Medicine.
• B) CMS.
• C) World Health Organization.
• D) Officer of Inspector General.

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Definitions:

Corpus Cavernosum

Erectile tissue found in the penis and clitoris, which fills with blood to facilitate erection.

Testosterone Production

Testosterone Production involves the synthesis of testosterone, primarily in the testes in males and the ovaries in females, influencing secondary sexual characteristics and libido.

Anterior Pituitary

The front segment of the pituitary gland, secreting hormones that regulate various physiological processes.

FSH Secretion

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion involves the release of FSH by the anterior pituitary gland, which plays a crucial role in regulating the reproductive processes of the body.