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Chronic glomerulonephritis and renal failure may both result in Uremia
Which of the following definitions best explains encephalitis? Inflammation of the brain
What is the name of the condition caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone before puberty? Gigantism
Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is sometimes called the silent STD? Chlamydial infection
Cancer in which of the following sites is the leading cause of cancer death in males? Lung
Chronic dilation and distention of the bronchial walls is called Bronchiectasis
Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum from the abdominal cavity is called Cryptorchidism
Which of the following conditions may result in a lack of melanin pigment in the body? Albinism
Acute glomerulonephritis is marked by all of the following except Pus formation
The most common cyanotic cardiac defect is Tetralogy of Fallot
Which of the following diseases is caused by an excess of growth hormone? Acromegaly
The prolapse of one segment of the intestine into the lumen of another segment, causing intestinal obstruction, is called which of the following? Intussusception
Which of the following diseases is commonly found in the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys? Histoplasmosis
Which of the following is a type of encephalitis characterized by lethargy, oculomotor paralysis, delirium, stupor, coma, and reversal of sleep rhythm? Sleeping sickness
Which of the following diseases is characterized by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints? Gout
Adenocarcinoma of the vagina has been linked to use of which of the following hormones? Diethylstilbestrol
Which of the following is another name of thromboangiitis obliterans? Buerger’s disease
Which of the following is also called Wilms’ tumor? Nephroblastoma
Which of the following terms means “total hearing loss”? Anacusis
Which of the following defines hemothorax? Blood in the pleural cavity
Which of the following thyroid disorders is an inflammatory autoimmune disease? Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Kaposi’s sarcoma is seen in which of the following infections? AIDS
Uterine bleeding at any time other than during menstruation is called which of the following? Metrorrhagia
Testicular cancer is most common in males between the ages of 20 and 35.
Which of the following skin disorder is characterized by circumscribed red patches, covered by thick, dry, silvery adherent scales? Psoriasis
Which of the following is the most common disease or condition of the urinary system? Pyelonephritis
Diabetes insipidus results from the lack or deficiency of which of the following? Antidiuretic hormone
Diverticulosis occurs particularly in the Colon
Vitiligo is a condition that affects which of the following body systems? Integumentary
All of the following are causative factors for pernicious anemia except Folic acid deficiency
The failure of bone marrow to produce erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets is called Aplastic anemia
Tetanus is commonly called Lockjaw
Which of the following is not an obvious sign of Parkinson's disease? Seizure
Which of the following fractures of the bone is common in children? Greenstick
All of the following are symptoms of nephrotic syndrome except Hypotension
The absence of the onset of menstruation at puberty is called Amenorrhea
Undescended testes may become the potential site of Cancer
Which of the following terms means "inflammation of the inner lining and valves of the heart"? Endocarditis
A prolapse of one section of the intestine into the lumen of another segment, causing intestinal blockage, is called Intussusception
Episodic vasospasm of the small cutaneous arteries, usually located in the finger, is known as Raynaud's disease
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