_________ Results from the Hypersecretion of Thyroid Hormones and Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

_________ results from the hypersecretion of thyroid hormones and is thought to be an autoimmune disorder.

• A)Cretinism
• B)Simple goiter
• C)Myxedema
• D)Graves disease

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Definitions:

Reticular Formation

A nerve network that travels through the brainstem into the thalamus and plays an important role in controlling arousal.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood, controlling basic emotions and drives.

Age-Related Timing

The schedule or timing of events that is influenced by a person's age or the aging process.

Developmental Milestones

Specific skills or abilities that most children can do by a certain age, used to track physical, mental, emotional, or social development.