Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 102

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-simple sugar that is the end product of carbohydrate digestion

• A)acromegaly
• B)adrenal cortex
• C)adrenal medulla
• D)corticosteroids
• E)diuresis
• F)electrolytes
• G)fasting blood glucose
• H)follicle-stimulating hormone
• I)glucose
• J)glucose tolerance test
• K)Graves disease
• L)hirsutism
• M)homeostasis
• N)hypercalcemia
• O)hyperglycemia
• P)hyperkalemia
• Q)hyponatremia
• R)idiopathic
• S)insulin
• T)obesity
• U)oral antidiabetics
• V)parathyroidectomy
• W)pheochromocytoma
• X)prolactin
• Y)thyroid storm
• Z)total calcium test

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Definitions:

Simple Skills

Basic abilities or techniques that can be learned and performed with relative ease, often forming the foundation for more complex skills.

Acquired Reflexes

Learned reflex actions that develop as a result of repeated exposure to a stimulus, differing from innate reflexes that are present from birth.

PET Scan

Positron Emission Tomography, a medical imaging technique that produces detailed, three-dimensional images of processes within the body.

Biochemical Changes

Alterations at the molecular level within organisms, often referring to processes within the body that can affect its functioning.