Terri shows inactivity, sleepiness, slowness, and has gained weight. A problem was found in her endocrine system. She most likely has a(n)

a. overactive thyroid gland.
b. underactive thyroid gland.
c. adrenal gland virilism.
d. complication of anabolic steroids.


ANSWER: b

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