Which is a result of elevated thyroid hormone levels?
A)An increase in triglyceride storage
B)Increased Na⁺/K⁺ ATPase activity
C)Decreased body temperature
D)Mental lethargy

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Elevated thyroid hormone levels increase the activity of Na⁺/K⁺ ATPase, which leads to an increase in metabolic rate and heat production.

Answer: C 
 Elevated thyroid hormone levels can cause an increase in body temperature due to the increase in metabolic rate.

Answer: D 
 Mental lethargy is not a result of elevated thyroid hormone levels. In fact, hyperthyroidism can cause symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, and difficulty sleeping.

Therefore, the correct answer is B and C.

Which Is a Result of Elevated Thyroid Hormone Levels