thyroiditis : __________ of the thyroid gland; occurs as acute thyroiditis caused by a local infection or as a chronic condition of many types

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


Inflammation

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For an electrical message to be sent from the axon of one neuron to the dendrite of another neuron, it must transverse a space called the _____.

A. myelin sheath B. synapse C. neuron gap D. neurilemma

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One way of calculating BMI is by multiplying body weight in ____ by 705 and dividing this figure by the square of the height in inches.

A. ounces B. pounds C. grams D. kilograms E. fluid ounces

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The most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder among children is:

A) apperception. B) psychosis. C) attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. D) manic-depressive illness.

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A substance which produces an allergic reaction is a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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