Which of the Following Statements About Graves' Disease Is False

question 198

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Graves' disease is false?

• A)It can affect the eyes with exophthalmos.
• B)It is the most common form of hyperthyroidism.
• C)It is also known as insulin resistance syndrome.
• D)It is an autoimmune disorder that produces antibodies against thyroid hormone.

Assess and manage patient education needs related to infection prevention and control.

Understand and apply principles of sterile technique and medical asepsis.

Recognize and take corrective action for breaks in sterile technique.

Manage exposure to blood or bodily fluids following standard safety protocols.

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Microorganisms characterized by the absence of a distinct nucleus and other organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Gene Pool

The complete set of unique alleles in a species or population.

Genetic Drift

Mechanism of evolution due to random changes in the allelic frequencies of a population; more likely to occur in small populations or when only a few individuals of a large population reproduce.

Adaptive Radiation

Rapid evolution of several species from a common ancestor into new ecological or geographic zones.