Question

an enlargement of the thyroid gland is called:
a insulinoma.
b goiter.
c adenocarcinoma.
d myxedema.

Explanation:

• Insulinoma is a tumor of the pancreas that makes insulin.
• Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that forms in the lining or glandular tissue of an organ.
• Myxedema is severe hypothyroidism in adults.
• Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.

Answer:

B. goiter