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Match the Term with the Short Phrase or Description That

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Match the term with the short phrase or description that best matches it.

Premises:
fluorosis
calcitonin
iron-deficiency anemia
cretinism
bisphosphonates
heat stroke
iron overload
goiter
osteoporosis
hypertension
Responses:
severe mental and physical retardation of an infant caused by iodine deficiency during pregnancy.
an acute and dangerous reaction to heat buildup in the body.
a disease in which the bones become porous and fragile.
sustained high blood pressure.
a reduction of the number and size of red blood cells and a loss of their color because of iron deficiency.
enlargement of the thyroid gland caused by iodine deficiency.
discoloration of the teeth from ingestion of too much fluoride during tooth development.
a hormone used as a drug to reduce the rate of bone loss.
drugs that act on osteoclasts to inhibit bone resorption.
a condition in which the body contains more iron than it needs or can handle.

Correct Answer:

fluorosis
calcitonin
iron-deficiency anemia
cretinism
bisphosphonates
heat stroke
iron overload
goiter
osteoporosis
hypertension
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