Which Part(s) of the Body Are Dependent on Adequate Levels

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which part(s) of the body are dependent on adequate levels of thyroxine for normal growth?

• A)the gonads, especially in boys
• B)the extremities of the head, such as nose, ears, and lips
• C)the internal organs, such as the kidneys and liver
• D)the nervous system

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Definitions:

Somatogenic

Pertaining to the idea that mental disorders originate from biological, physiological, or bodily causes.

Psychotropic

Pertaining to drugs that affect a person's mental state, used to treat psychiatric disorders and conditions.

Psychogenic

Originating from psychological or emotional factors rather than physical causes.

Hopeless

A feeling of despair or defeat, believing that there is no possibility of improvement or success in a particular situation.