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Chronic glomerulonephritis and renal failure may both result in what?
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Uremia
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What definition best describes encephalitis?
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Inflammation of the brain
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What is the name of the condition caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone before puberty?
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Gigantism
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Which sexually transmitted disease is sometimes called ther silent STD?
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Chlamydia infection
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Cancer in what sites is the leading cause of cancer death in males?
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Lung
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Chronic dilation and distention of the bronchial walls is called?
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Bronchiectasis
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Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum from the abdominal cavity is called?
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Cryptorchidism
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Which of the following conditions may result in a lack of melanin pigment in the body? A) Color blindness B) Achondroplasia C) Albinism D) Galactosemia E) Rubella
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C. Albinism
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Acute glomerulonephritis is marked by all of the following EXCEPT?
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Pus formation
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The most common cyanotic cardiac defect is?
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Tetralogy of Fallot
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What is the most common disease or condition of the urinary system?
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Pyelonephritis
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Diabetes insipidus results from the lack or deficiency of what?
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Antidiuretic hormone
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Diverticulosis occurs partially in the?
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Colon
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Vitiligo is a condition that affects which body system?
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Integumentary
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All of the following are causative factors for pernicious anemia except:? A) Vitamin B12 deficiency B) Folic acid deficiency C) Decreased hydrochloric acid in the stomach D) Regional enterititis (Crohn's disease)
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B) Folic acid deficiency
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