A Simple Goiter Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

A simple goiter is:

• A) a decrease in the size of the thyroid.
• B) an increase in the size of the thyroid.
• C) no change in the size of the thyroid.
• D) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Amino Acids

Amino acids are organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life, containing an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxyl group (-COOH).

Sucrose

A disaccharide sugar composed of glucose and fructose, commonly known as table sugar, used extensively as a sweetener.

Fructose

A simple sugar found in many plants, sweeter than glucose and often used in the food and beverage industry.

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important source of energy and a metabolic intermediate.