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azncindy619

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A condition of excessive secretion of the sex glands is:
 
  A) cretinism.
  B) virilism.
  C) hypogonadism.
  D) hypergonadism.

Question 2

The most common site for taking an adult's pulse in the doctor's office is the ________ artery.
 
  A) carotid
  B) femoral
  C) brachial
  D) radial


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

D
Explanation: A) Cretinism is arrested physical and mental development caused by a deficiency in thyroid hormones.
B) Virilism is secondary male characteristics in a female.
C) Hypogonadism is a decreased secretion of the sex glands.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The carotid is frequently used in emergencies.
B) The femoral artery may be used with a leg injury.
C) The brachial artery is used to take blood pressure.
D) Correct. This is used in the doctor's office to take a pulse.


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

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Gracias!

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