Side Effects of Thyroid Agents May Include

question 21

Multiple Choice

Side effects of thyroid agents may include

• A) cardiac arrhythmia, insomnia, excessive sweating, and menstrual irregularities.
• B) rash, urticaria, and pruritus
• C) stunting of growth in children
• D) polyuria

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Definitions:

Kinesthetic Receptors

Kinesthetic receptors are sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints, providing information about body position and movement.

Muscles

Tissues in the body capable of contraction, making movement possible.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, facilitating movement by transmitting forces generated by muscles.

Sensory Coding

The process by which sensory organs translate stimuli into neural signals that can be interpreted by the brain to form perceptions.