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Thyroid Hormone Is Produced in the Thyroid Gland

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Thyroid hormone is produced in the thyroid gland


A) in a process that involves the iodination of single tyrosine molecules prior to incorporation into thyroglobulin
B) after which T4 and T3 are stored as active hormones in the colloid of the thyroid follicles
C) stored in the follicle, and released into the blood stream after proteolysis of thyroglobulin in phagolysosomes of the thyroid cell
D) with a ratio of T3 to T4 of approximately 151
E) C and D

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