Which of the following conditions is characterized by arrested physical and mental development?

A) dwarfism
B) congenital hypothyroidism
C) acromegaly
D) gigantism


B) congenital hypothyroidism

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Surgically placing eggs and sperm into the fallopian tubes prior to fertilization is known as

A. ZIFT (zygote intrafallopian transfer) B. in vitro fertilization. C. artificial (intrauterine) insemination. D. GIFT (gamete intrafallopian transfer)

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The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word ventriculoperitoneal (ven-trih-kyoo-loh-pair-ih-toh-nee-al) is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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After witnessing a fatal automobile accident, Marisela develops a disorder that causes her to feel depressed and emotionally numb. She also has reoccurring nightmares about the accident scene. Her symptoms are characteristic of

A) generalized anxiety disorder. B) obsessive compulsive disorder. C) panic disorder. D) post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Risky health behaviors are responsible for approximately 20 percent of premature morbidity and mortality.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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