Which Is a Laboratory Test That Measures the Thyroid Gland's

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which is a laboratory test that measures the thyroid gland's ability to concentrate and retain iodine and that is useful to test for hyperthyroidism?

• A) RIA
• B) RAIU
• C) OGTT
• D) TFTs

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where all forces acting on the system are canceled out by each other.

Sex-limited

Traits or characteristics that are expressed in only one sex, even though the genes for these traits might exist in both sexes.

Sex-linked

Referring to traits genetically determined by genes located on sex chromosomes.

Autosomal

Pertaining to any of the chromosomes except the sex chromosomes; relating to genes that are located on the autosomes.