Match the Pathological Condition with Its Cause

question 103

Multiple Choice

Match the pathological condition with its cause.
-acromegaly

• A)decreased amounts of thyroid hormone
• B)increased amounts of thyroid hormone
• C)abnormally low levels of aldosterone and cortisol
• D)increased levels of growth hormone in adults
• E)lack of ADH
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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Gelatinous Sheath

A thick, viscous covering produced by some bacteria and algae, surrounding their cell or colony, providing protection and sometimes aiding in movement.

Capsule

A protective outer covering of some organisms or the shell of a medication designed for swallowing.

Nuclear Pores

Large protein complexes that cross the nuclear envelope, serving as gateways that regulate the transport of molecules between the nucleus and cytoplasm.