A Condition Caused by Congenital Deficiency of Thyroid Secretion That

question 32

Multiple Choice

A condition caused by congenital deficiency of thyroid secretion that is marked by arrested mental and physical development is:

• A) cretinism.
• B) dwarfism.
• C) gigantism.
• D) myxedema.

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Definitions:

Declarative Memories

Memories that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events.

Nondeclarative Memories

Memory stored and retrieved unconsciously, such as skills and conditioned responses, which do not require conscious thought to be recalled.

Explicit

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or interpretation.

Implicit

Implicit refers to something that is suggested or understood without being directly expressed or stated.