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MGLQZ · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Exophthalmos is associated with ________.

A) diabetes mellitus
B) diabetes insipidus
C) Graves' disease
D) gigantism

Question 2

The combining form later/o- means ________.

A) back
B) front
C) middle
D) side

frankwu0507 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Diabetes mellitus is not associated with exophthalmos.
B) Diabetes insipidus is not associated with exophthalmos.
C) Correct In Graves' disease, a type of hyperthyroidism, too much thyroid hormone causes edema in the tissues behind the eye.
D) Gigantism is not associated with exophthalmos.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The combining form later/o- does not mean this.
B) The combining form later/o- does not mean this.
C) The combining form later/o- does not mean this.
D) Correct