The Correct Definition of Exophthalmos Is

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Multiple Choice

The correct definition of exophthalmos is:

• A)abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs.
• B)advanced hypothyroidism that causes dry, waxy edema in various parts of the body.
• C)chronic metabolic disorder in which the pancreas secretes insufficient amounts of insulin or insulin resistance.
• D)hyposecretion of growth hormone during childhood, resulting in an abnormally small-sized adult.

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Definitions:

Stimulant

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body, commonly used to increase alertness or physical energy.

THC

Tetrahydrocannabinol, the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that produces the sensation of being 'high'.

Active Ingredient

The component of a medication or substance that is biologically effective and responsible for its intended effects.

PCP

Phencyclidine, a dissociative drug known for its mind-altering effects, which can include delusions and hallucinations.