Which Procedure Involves the Excision of One or More Parathyroid

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which procedure involves the excision of one or more parathyroid glands?

• A) Parathyroidotomy
• B) Thyroidectomy
• C) Parathyroidectomy
• D) Thyroidolysis
• E) Parathyroidolysis

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Definitions:

Synthetic Auxins

Synthetic auxins are artificially created plant hormones that mimic the action of natural auxins, used to regulate plant growth and used extensively in agriculture.

2,4-D

A synthetic auxin herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds, known for its role in agriculture and lawn care.

2,4,5-T

A herbicide that was one of the components of Agent Orange, used during the Vietnam War.

Auxin

A plant hormone involved in various aspects of growth and development, such as stem elongation, apical dominance, and root formation on cuttings (e.g., indole acetic acid [IAA]).