Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Custom edition for Houston Community College Northwest, Volume 1, Includes student access code card
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781323627983
Author: Martini, Nath, Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 12CP
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The signs and symptoms in a person whose diet lacks iodine.
Concept introduction:
If the amount of the iodine is less in the diet of the person, then it can lead to hypothyroidism. The regulation of thyroid gland is disrupted due to the damage in the thyroid follicle cells.
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Chapter 18 Solutions
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Custom edition for Houston Community College Northwest, Volume 1, Includes student access code card
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