Lower than normal levels of hormones released from the _____, which raises or lowers metabolism, can mimic the symptoms of depression.
A) islets of Langerhans
B) pineal gland
C) thyroid gland
D) adrenal gland

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The thyroid gland releases hormones that regulate metabolism, energy levels, and overall mood. Lower than normal levels of these hormones can lead to symptoms that mimic depression, such as fatigue, weight gain, and mood swings.

Lower Than Normal Levels of Hormones Released from the _____