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Zoey63294

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Hypothyroidism is a disease caused by more-than-normal functioning of the thyroid gland.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following answer choices regarding first-degree burns is NOT true?
 
  a. Results in erythema
  b. Damages epidermis only
  c. There is no scarring
  d. Large blisters form


chereeb

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

FALSE
Explanation: In hypothyroidism, the amount of thyroid hormone is below normal or deficient.

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. Results in erythema: this is true
b. Damages epidermis only: this is true
c. There is no scarring: this is true
d. Large blisters form: correct


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