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bclement10

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The adenohypophysis is also known as the:
 
  A) posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
  B) anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
  C) parathyroid gland.
  D) pineal gland.

Question 2

A condition in which there is lack of a regular rhythm of the heartbeat is:
 
  A) murmur.
  B) palpitation.
  C) arrhythmia.
  D) fibrillation.


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braelync

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is the neurohypophysis.
B) Correct. The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland is the adenohypophysis.
C) The parathyroid glands are not the adenohypophysis.
D) The pineal gland is not the adenohypophysis.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) A murmur is an abnormal blowing sound heard when auscultating the heart.
B) Palpitation is an abnormal throbbing or fluttering of the heart felt by the patient.
C) Correct.
D) Fibrillation is a condition in which the heart quivers with a disorganized rhythm.


bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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