Treatment procedures Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Synthetic version of the growth hormone administered to stimulate growth when the natural supply is insufficient for normal development
A
Human growth Hormone
2
Q
Surgical removal of one lobe of the thyroid gland
A
Lobectomy
3
Q
*synthetic equivalent of corticosteroids produced by the adrenal glands
* Cortisone and the synthetic corticosteroid prednisone are administered to suppress inflammation
A
Cortisone
