Which of these statements does NOT describe the synthesis or storage of thyroid hormones
A)The iodide pump of the follicular cells is important for their production.
B)They are formed within a much larger molecule called thyroglobulin.
C)Their synthesis is greatly stimulated by the presence of TSH.
D)A one- to two-hour supply of them is stored within the colloid in the lumen of the follicle.

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Thyroid hormones are stored in much larger quantities than a one- to two-hour supply; they are stored in the colloid in the lumen of the follicle and can last for several weeks, not just a few hours.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Describe the Synthesis or Storage