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joesmith1212

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on: Jun 27, 2018
At the superior end of the larynx, just below the base of the tongue, is the ________, a lid-like structure.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Graves' disease is FALSE?
 
  A) It can affect the eyes with exophthalmos.
  B) It is the most common form of hyperthyroidism.
  C) It is also known as insulin resistance syndrome.
  D) It is an autoimmune disorder that produces antibodies against thyroid hormone.


Joc

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

epiglottis

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement.
C) Correct Graves' disease is related to the thyroid gland; insulin resistance syndrome is related to the pancreas and diabetes mellitus.
D) This is a true statement.


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