Which statement is incorrect?
A) The "iodine pump" of the follicular cells is important for thyroid hormone production.
B) Thyroid hormones are formed within a much larger molecule called thyroglobulin.
C) Thyroid hormone synthesis is greatly stimulated by the presence of TSH.
D) A one- to two-hour supply of thyroid hormone is stored within the colloid in the lumen of the follicle.
E) The coupling of two DIT molecules yields thyroxine.
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Q9: What happens to most of the secreted
Q10: Hyperthyroidism can be due to all of
Q11: TSH
A) is stimulated by thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
B)
Q12: Which of the following are plasma proteins
Q13: Thyroxine (T4)
A) is formed by coupling one
Q14: The endocrine gland that secretes hormones containing
Q15: Thyroid hormones
A) regulate basal metabolic rate
B) are
Q16: Which of the following is not an
Q17: Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin
A) stimulates T3 and T4 secretion
Q18: Thyroid hormones are
A) derivatives of an amino
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