The Factory Worker Was Diagnosed with an Abnormal Condition of Dust

question 87

Multiple Choice

The factory worker was diagnosed with an abnormal condition of dust in the lungs or

• A) pneumatocele
• B) coccidioidomycosis
• C) Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
• D) pneumoconiosis

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Definitions:

Corpus Luteum

Yellow endocrine body formed in the ovary in the site of a ruptured vesicular follicle immediately after ovulation; secretes progesterone and estrogen.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid, important for male sexual and reproductive development, as well as muscle and bone mass.

Ligaments

Tough, fibrous tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability and support.

Endometrium

The inner lining of the uterus that thickens during the menstrual cycle to prepare for potential implantation of an embryo, and sheds during menstruation if no pregnancy occurs.