The Term That Means the Enlargement of the Thyroid Gland

question 49

Multiple Choice

The term that means the enlargement of the thyroid gland is

• A)myxedema.
• B)adrenomegaly.
• C)goiter.
• D)acromegaly.

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Definitions:

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and grows during pregnancy.

Home Pregnancy Tests

Over-the-counter tests that allow individuals to determine pregnancy status by detecting the presence of the hormone hCG in urine.

Pregnancy

The period during which a fertilized egg develops into a fetus inside a woman's uterus, typically lasting about 40 weeks from the last menstrual period to childbirth.