The _____ is located near the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cavity, posterior to ...

The _____ is located near the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cavity, posterior to the sternum and slightly superior to the heart.
A) thymus
B) pancreas
C) thyroid
D) gonad

QUESTION 2

Which condition is a degenerative disease of the liver?
A) cirrhosis
B) hepatomegaly
C) hepatitis
D) jaundice

QUESTION 3

The _____ works with the hormone calcitonin to regulate calcium levels in the blood and tissues.
A) parathyroid hormone
B) thyroid-stimulating hormone
C) thyroxine
D) adrenocorticotropic hormone

QUESTION 4

The term ____ means excessive uterine bleeding at both the usual time of menstrual periods and at other irregular intervals.
A) ureterorrhagia
B) menometrorrhagia
C) otorrhea
D) urethrorrhagia

QUESTION 5

Which hormone is also known as prolactin?
A) luteinizing hormone
B) interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
C) lactogenic hormone
D) oxytocin

QUESTION 6

The surgical creation of an opening between the colon and body surface is known as a ____.
A) colostomy
B) gastroduodenostomy
C) gastrostomy
D) nephrostomy

QUESTION 7

Which condition is also known as thyromegaly?
A) goiter
B) thyroid carcinoma
C) hyperparathyroidism
D) hypergonadism

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The _____ is located near the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cavity, posterior to ...

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