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Question | Answer |
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blood test to determine amount of glucose (sugar) in blood after fasting | fasting blood sugar |
sum total of all the chemical processes that take place in a living organism | metabolism |
nuclear medicine test that shows size, shape and position of the thyroid gland using radioactive substance | thyroid scan |
blood test that measures the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone in the blood (hypo or hyperthyroidism) | thyroid-stimulating hormone level |
group of symptoms attributed to excessive production of cortical by adrenal cortices | Cushing's syndrome |
chronic disease involving a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (under activity of islets of Langerhans) | diabetes mellitus |
disorder of thyroid gland characterized by presence of "hyperthyroidism", goiter, etc | Graves' Disease |
chronic syndrome resulting from a deficiency in the hormonal secretion of the adrenal cortex | Addison's Disease |
enlargement of thyroid gland | goiter |