Answer:
(d) Exophthalmia, is a
condition, that is not linked to deficiency of thyroid hormone, but to over
secretion of thyroid hormone, but to over secretion of thyroid hormone. In this
condition there is a bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit.
This is due to an
increase in the amount of white blood cells (lymphocytes) in the eye and
swelling due to excess accumulation of thyroid hormone, result the eyeballs
being forced forward out of the eye sockets (orbits) whereas, cretinism, goitre
and myxoedema are the diseases linked to thyroid deficiency.
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