Match Each Statement with the Correct Term

question 35

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term.
-ACTH

• A)stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormones
• B)regulates the growth of body tissues
• C)helps control blood pressure
• D)stimulates the growth and secretions of the adrenal cortex
• E)stimulates hormones to maintain pregnancy

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Uterine Fibroids

Noncancerous growths in the uterus that often appear during childbearing years.

Varicocele

A varicose vein above the testicle that may cause lowered fertility in men.

Chorionic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test in which a small sample of the chorionic villi is taken from the placenta for genetic analysis.

Gestation Weeks

The duration of pregnancy measured in weeks, typically ranging from 38 to 42 weeks from the last menstrual period.