GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This disease occurs when the Thryroid gland does not produce enough Thyroxine to meet the body’s needs.
A
Gigantism
B
Hypoglycemia
C
Hypothyroidism
D
Diabetes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland doesn’t make enough thyroid hormone. This condition also is called underactive thyroid.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cretinism is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones (congenital hypothyroidism). Congenital hypothyroidism can be endemic, genetic, or sporadic.

Detailed explanation-3: -In rare cases, untreated hypothyroidism can cause myxedema coma. This is a condition in which your body’s functions slow down to the point that it becomes life-threatening. During pregnancy, hypothyroidism can cause complications, such as premature birth, high blood pressure in pregnancy, and miscarriage.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune disorder, is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. With this disease, your immune system attacks the thyroid. The thyroid becomes inflamed and can’t make enough thyroid hormones.

Detailed explanation-5: -tiredness. being sensitive to cold. weight gain. constipation. depression. slow movements and thoughts. muscle aches and weakness. muscle cramps. More items

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