Hyperthyroidism is an _______________

a. underactive thyroid gland
b. overactive thyroid gland
c. either a or b
d. neither a nor b

b
RATIONALE: Hyperthyroidism is an overactive thyroid gland; its hormones are excreted in excessive amounts.

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