Enlargement of the Thyroid Gland Through Which the Body Attempts

question 24

Multiple Choice

Enlargement of the thyroid gland through which the body attempts to increase production of thyroid hormone is referred to as which of the following:

• A) Goiter
• B) Hypercalcemia
• C) Hyperkalemia
• D) Plumbism

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Definitions:

Adverse Events

Unintended and generally negative outcomes or occurrences associated with a particular process, treatment, or action.

Borrow And Lend

The process of obtaining funds (borrowing) from another party with the obligation to return the funds often with interest (lending).

Short Term Variations

Fluctuations that occur in economic variables over shorter timeframes, usually less than a year.

Regular Pattern

A consistent or predictable manner in which something occurs or is repeated over time.