The Degenerative Condition in Which Blisterlike Sacs (Cysts) Containing Urine

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Multiple Choice

The degenerative condition in which blisterlike sacs (cysts) containing urine form in the kidneys and obstruct urine drainage is called ________.

• A) cystitis
• B) anuria
• C) hypospadias
• D) glycosuria
• E) adult polycystic kidney disease

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Definitions:

TSH

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, a pituitary hormone that regulates the production of hormones by the thyroid gland.

Anterior Pituitary Gland

A major gland of the endocrine system located at the base of the brain, responsible for producing and releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.

Thyroid Hormones

Chemical substances produced by the thyroid gland, such as thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which regulate metabolism, energy generation, and growth and development.

Zona Fasciculata

The middle layer of the adrenal cortex that synthesizes glucocorticoids, crucial for stress response and metabolism.