An accumulation of fluid in subcutaneous tissue is called ___

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Wadzanai

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on: Feb 27, 2019

An accumulation of fluid in subcutaneous tissue is called ____.
a. goiter

b. myxedema
c. cretinism

d. acromegaly

Question 2

Inadequate amounts of iodine in the diet leads to an enlarged thyroid gland, known as a(n) ____.
a. myxedema
b. cretin

c. goiter

d. edema

anyusername12131

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c

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