Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 132

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hormone secreted by the thyroid gland; lowers blood calcium

• A)adenohypophysis
• B)adrenocorticotropin
• C)aldosterone
• D)calcitonin
• E)catecholamine
• F)electrolyte
• G)glucocorticoid
• H)glycemia
• I)glycosuria
• J)homeostasis
• K)hypokalemia
• L)hyponatremia
• M)hypothalamus
• N)oxytocin
• O)pancreatectomy
• P)parathyroidectomy
• Q)polydipsia
• R)progesterone
• S)tetraiodothyronine
• T)vasopressin

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Definitions:

Rehabilitation Psychologists

Professionals who specialize in helping individuals recover and improve their functioning after experiencing illness, injury, or disability.

Physically Disabled

Referring to individuals who have limitations on their physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina due to a bodily impairment.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique where an unwanted response is replaced with a more desirable one by associating the feared object with a new, more positive response.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation, combined with relaxation exercises.