Which of the following terms means "enlarged adrenal gland"?

a. adrenalopathy
b. adrenomegaly
c. adrenalectomy
d. adrenalitis


b
Explanation:
a. adrenalopathy: means "disease of the adrenal gland"
b. adrenomegaly: correct
c. adrenalectomy: means "excision of the adrenal gland"
d. adrenalitis: means "inflammation of the adrenal gland"

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