Which Is a Surgical Procedure That Removes the Thyroid

question 352

Multiple Choice

Which is a surgical procedure that removes the thyroid?

• A) transsphenoidal hypophysectomy
• B) thymectomy
• C) thyroidectomy
• D) parathyroidectomy

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Definitions:

Body Structure

Refers to the organization and arrangement of physical parts of organisms, including their systems, organs, and tissues.

Brachial

Pertaining to the arm, specifically the part of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow.

Thigh

The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee, consisting of several muscles including the quadriceps and hamstrings.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands in the body, serving purposes like digestion, lubrication, or hormone regulation.