Pelvic inflammatory disease is an overwhelming staphylococcus infection associated with wearing super-absorbent tampons.

Excessive hormone production is called hypersecretion.

The adrenal cortex of both men and women secretes steroid sex hormones such as androgen.

A urinalysis is the physical and chemical examination of urine.

The ________ section of the stomach tapers off into the pyloric sphincter.

The term pheochromocytoma is spelled correctly.

Which finding would you expect in a normal urinalysis?

Fetal monitoring checks the fetal heart rate during labor.

Diabetes insipidus results when there is not enough insulin secreted to control blood sugar levels.

Progesterone helps to maintain the uterine lining for pregnancy.