Which Term Does Not Belong? Explain why.
Signs and symptoms
a. acromegaly
b. exophthalmos
c. thyroidectomy
d. ketosis
e. polyuria
c. Thryroidectomy is the surgical removal of the thyroid gland, not a sign or symptom.
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