Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations

question 90

Multiple Choice

Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
-TSH

• A)Test to measure sugar in the blood after fasting
• B)Pituitary hormone that influences the kidney to hold water in the body
• C)Pituitary hormone that stimulates ovaries to produce egg cells
• D)Thyroxine
• E)Pituitary hormone that stimulates joints and bones
• F)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex
• G)Test that measures hormone levels in blood
• H)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this disease
• I)Pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
• J)Test of thyroid function

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Cognitive Therapies

A group of psychotherapeutic approaches aiming to change dysfunctional thoughts, behaviors, and emotions through problem-solving strategies.

Irrational Propensities

Tendencies to think or behave in an irrational manner, often leading to negative emotional outcomes or unproductive actions.

Consciousness Raising

The process of increasing awareness or enlightening individuals about certain issues, often to inspire change or social action.