MCQ
'Exophthalmic goitre' $(Grave's\,\, disease)$ is caused due to
  • A
    Hypofunction of the thyroid
  • Hyperfunction of the thyroid
  • C
    Hypofunction of the parathyroid
  • D
    Hyperfunction of the parathyroid

Answer

Correct option: B.
Hyperfunction of the thyroid
b
(b) Exophthalmic goitre $(Grave’s\,\,disease)$ is hyperthyroidism.

Eye balls protrude due to accumulation of mucus in eye orbits metabolic rate is abnormally high.

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