Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

question 83

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-acromegaly

• A)​abnormal enlargement of the extremities
• B)​abnormal overgrowth of the body
• C)​congenital form of hypothyroidism; can cause arrested physical and mental development
• D)benign tumor of the pituitary gland​
• E)female hormone released during the menstrual cycle​

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Definitions:

SCN

The Suprachiasmatic Nucleus, a tiny region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.

Time Zones

Geographic regions defined by the difference in hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.

Opiates

A group of drugs derived from opium that are used for their analgesic (pain-relieving) properties, but also have a high potential for addiction.