What Is the Primary Function of the Thyroid Hormones

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary function of the thyroid hormones?

• A) precursors for hemoglobin synthesis
• B) counteract a deficiency of goitrogens
• C) control the rate of oxygen use by cells
• D) regulate acetylcholine concentrations in the central nervous system

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