An Enlargement of the Thyroid Gland Is Called

question 5

Multiple Choice

An enlargement of the thyroid gland is called:

• A)insulinoma.
• B)goiter.
• C)adenocarcinoma.
• D)myxedema.

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Definitions:

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Genetic Map

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