A Person with ____ Will Have Thin Skin, High Glucose

question 73

Multiple Choice

A person with ____ will have thin skin, high glucose levels, thin extremities, and a large abdomen.

• A) Graves' disease
• B) Cushing's syndrome
• C) myxedema
• D) acromegaly
• E) dwarfism

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Definitions:

Irreversible Coma

An irreversible coma is a permanent state of unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, indicating severe brain injury or dysfunction.

Trigeminal Nerve Function

The function of the fifth cranial nerve, which involves transmitting sensory information from the face to the brain and controlling some muscle movements for chewing.

Physician

A medical professional authorized to diagnose and treat patients.

Cranial Nerve Function

The specific roles played by the twelve cranial nerves, ranging from sensory inputs like smell and vision to motor controls for facial expressions and heart rate.