All of the following are known effects of thyroid hormone on peripheral tissues except
A) increased oxygen consumption.
B) increased heart rate.
C) increased sensitivity to autonomic stimulation.
D) increased body temperature.
E) decreased cellular metabolism.

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Thyroid hormone is known to increase cellular metabolism, leading to increased oxygen consumption, heart rate, and body temperature. It also increases sensitivity to autonomic stimulation. Therefore, option E, "decreased cellular metabolism", is the incorrect statement as it contradicts the known effects of thyroid hormone.

All of the Following Are Known Effects of Thyroid Hormone