Which of the following statements regarding exophthalmos is NOT true?
a. It is another name for the condition of bulging eyeballs.
b. It is a symptom of Graves disease.
c. It is caused by hypersecretion of thyroid hormones.
d. It is treated with insulin injections.
d
Explanation:
a. It is another name for the condition of bulging eyeballs: a true statement
b. It is a symptom of Graves disease: a true statement
c. It is caused by hypersecretion of thyroid hormones: a true statement
d. It is treated with insulin injections: correct
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