Child has stunted growth, lower-than-normal carbohydrate and protein metabolism, and mental retardation. What gland might not be working right?
A. parathyroid
B. thyroid
C. adrenal
D. pancreas
Answer: B. thyroid
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
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