What Does the Term Goiter Mean

question 59

Multiple Choice

What does the term goiter mean?

• A) An abnormal lump in the breast
• B) An enlarged thyroid
• C) A condition brought about by hypoinsulinism
• D) A condition brought about by hypoadrenalism

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Definitions:

Foetal

Pertaining to a fetus, the developmental stage of a vertebrate occurring in the womb before birth.

Post-Natal

Pertaining to the period immediately following birth.

Respiratory Systems

The organs and structures that allow an organism to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.

Brain Cells

Cells located in the brain, including neurons and glial cells, responsible for processing and transmitting information.