The Correct Definition of Myxedema Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

The correct definition of myxedema is:

• A)hyposecretion of growth hormone during childhood, resulting in an abnormally small-sized adult.
• B)abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs.
• C)disorder caused by hypersecretion of glucocorticoids by the adrenal gland.
• D)advanced hypothyroidism that causes nonpitting edema in the connective tissue.

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Income Taxes

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