Which of the following conditions results from hyposecretion of the thyroid gland in an adult?
A)myxedema
B)ketoacidosis
C)tetany
D)pheochromocytoma

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Hyposecretion of the thyroid gland in an adult results in myxedema, a condition characterized by slowed metabolism, weight gain, fatigue, and cold intolerance. Ketoacidosis is associated with uncontrolled diabetes, tetany is caused by hypocalcemia or low blood calcium levels, and pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the adrenal gland.

Which of the Following Conditions Results from Hyposecretion of the Thyroid