Iodine Used for Thyroxine Synthesis

question 3

Multiple Choice

Iodine used for thyroxine synthesis

• A) Comes almost exclusively from food or iodized salt
• B) Derives from body fat stores
• C) Comes mostly from drinks
• D) Com es from the air
• E) None of the above

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