A genetic switch turns on male pattern baldness in response to ________.
A) age
B) size
C) weight
D) male hormones
E) female hormones
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Question 2) Your 70-year-old grandfather shows signs of loss of hair and some baldness. What age-related disorder do you suspect is the cause?
A) psoriasis
B) lanugo
C) male pattern baldness
D) dermatitis
E) milia
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Question 3) Which of the following is an indication of melanoma?
A) a symmetrical mole
B) a pigmented spot that has smooth borders
C) a pigmented spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser
D) a pigmented spot that is all black
E) a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors
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Question 4) Which phase of the menstrual cycle is characterized by the formation of new glands, thickening of the endometrium, and infiltration of blood vessels?
A) secretory
B) menstrual
C) luteal
D) proliferative
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Question 5) A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by ________.
A) measuring urinary output and fluid intake
B) observing the tissues that are usually moist
C) blood analysis
D) using the rule of nines
E) performing enzyme studies
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Question 6) The perimetrium, myometrium, and endometrium are layers of the ________ wall.
A) ovarian
B) fallopian
C) vaginal
D) uterine
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Question 7) What skin disorder is recognized using the ABCDE rule?
A) squamous cell carcinoma
B) melanoma
C) psoriasis
D) basal cell carcinoma
E) impetigo
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Question 8) Which of the following structures plays a critical role in maintaining the early pregnancy?
A) corpus albicans
B) primordial follicle
C) corpus luteum
D) corona radiata
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Question 9) Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders?
A) cyanosis
B) pallor
C) erythema
D) jaundice
E) bruising
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Question 10) Ovulation is stimulated by ________, which is released from the anterior pituitary gland.
A) progesterone
B) estrogen
C) testosterone
D) luteinizing hormone
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