Match the following definitions with their correct terms.
1. _____ Gigantism
2. _____ Acromegaly
3. _____ Hypopituitarism
4. _____ Diabetes insipidus
5. _____ Thyroid cancer
6. _____ Cushing syndrome
7. _____ Myxedema
8. _____ Hypoparathyroidism
9. _____ Diabetes mellitus
10. _____ Cretinism
a. Bilateral hyperplasia of adrenal glands
b. Often caused by pituitary or hypothalamus tumor
c. Comes in four types
d. Hypothyroidism in adults
e. Hypersecretion of hGH before puberty
f. Disorder caused by insulin lack or resistance
g. Results in hypocalcemia
h. Hypersecretion of hGH after puberty
i. Classic symptom is polyuria
j. Excessive glucocorticosteroid hormones
k. Congenital hypothyroidism

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