Medical Conditions: Hyper- Disorders
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What is the term for abnormally high levels of bilirubin in the blood?

  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperbilirubinemia (correct)
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Which medical condition is characterized by abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood?

  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypercalcemia (correct)
  • Hyperkalemia
  • What is the term for over activity of the thyroid gland?

  • Hyperthyroidism (correct)
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • What is the term for abnormally high levels of potassium in the blood?

    <p>Hyperkalemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for bleeding and swelling of the joint?

    <p>Hemarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a protruding of an organ or tissue through a weakened muscle wall?

    <p>Hernia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the medical condition where a person's blood lacks a certain protein important in forming blood clots?

    <p>Hemophilia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which the body's immune system is suppressed?

    <p>Immunosuppressant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the condition where there is a lack of sufficient blood supply to a tissue or organ?

    <p>Ischemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the period between an infectious organism enters the body and when symptoms occur?

    <p>Incubation period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the inflammation of the liver, which may be caused by a viral infection?

    <p>Hepatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which the body's immune system fights disease?

    <p>Immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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