Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-A condition that results from a deficiency in antidiuretic hormone.

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Diabetes insipidus results from a deficiency in antidiuretic hormone, which leads to excessive urination and thirst.

Answer: B
 Addison's disease is a condition that results from a deficiency in adrenal hormones, specifically cortisol and aldosterone.

Answer: H
 Diabetes mellitus is a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels, either due to insufficient insulin production (Type 1 diabetes) or insulin resistance (Type 2 diabetes).

Answer: D
 The adrenal medulla is the innermost region of the adrenal gland and produces hormones such as adrenaline and noradrenaline.

Answer: E
 Grave's disease is an autoimmune disorder that results in overproduction of thyroid hormone, leading to symptoms such as weight loss, anxiety, and tremors.

Answer: F
 Cushing's syndrome is a condition characterized by high levels of cortisol in the blood, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, high blood pressure, and muscle weakness.

Answer: G
 Cretinism is a condition that results from an underactive thyroid gland during infancy, leading to stunted growth and intellectual disability.

Answer: A
 Myxedema is a condition that results from an underactive thyroid gland in adulthood, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, fatigue, and cold intolerance.

Answer: I
 Acromegaly is a condition that results from overproduction of growth hormone in adulthood, leading to enlargement of the hands, feet, and facial features.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct