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

Correct Answer:

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