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| combined form meaning iodine |
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| enlargement of the thyroid gland |
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| combined form meaning people |
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| goiter that occurs due to a lack of iodine in the diet |
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| another name for adenomatous goiter |
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| goiter where hyperplasia occurs with nodules and adenomas |
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| overactivity of the thyroid gland |
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| another name for hyperthyroidism |
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| most common form of hyperthyroidism |
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| protrusion of the eyeballs |
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| another name for exophthalmos |
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| underactivity of the thyroid gland |
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| advanced hypothyroidism in adulthood where atrophy of the thyroid gland occurs and no hormone is produced, resulting in edema due to mucus collecting under skin |
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| extreme hypothyroidism during infancy and childhood leads to a lack of normal physical and mental growth |
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| cancer of the thyroid gland |
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| excessive production of parathormone |
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| deficient production of parathyroid hormone |
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| constant muscle contraction |
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| excessive secretion of adrenal androgens |
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| excessive hair on the face and body |
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| group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex |
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| hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex |
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| benign tumor of the adrenal medulla; tumor cells stain a dark or dusky color |
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| combined form meaning dusky or dark |
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| combined form meaning color |
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| excessive secretion of insulin causing hypoglycemia |
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| lack of insulin secretion or resistance of insulin in promoting sugar, starch, and fat metabolism in cells |
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