The Disorder of Metabolism That Is Caused by Insufficient Amounts

question 12

Multiple Choice

The disorder of metabolism that is caused by insufficient amounts of insulin in the body is called

• A) juvenile diabetes.
• B) anemia.
• C) cystic fibrosis.
• D) recessive gene disorder.

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Definitions:

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

A collection of physical and emotional symptoms that occur in the one to two weeks before a woman's period.

Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)

A rare, potentially fatal condition caused by bacterial toxins, often associated with tampon use or nasal packing.

Secondary Amenorrhea

The cessation of menstrual periods for three months or more after regular menstrual cycles have been established, not due to pregnancy, menopause, or other natural reasons.

Secondary Dysmenorrhea

Painful menstruation that is caused by an underlying disease, disorder, or structural abnormality in the reproductive organs.