What Is a Goitrogen

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is a goitrogen?

• A)One of the hormones produced by the thyroid gland
• B)A substance that enhances absorption of dietary iodide
• C)A substance that interferes with the functioning of the thyroid gland
• D)A compound used to supplement salt as a way to increase iodide intake

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Definitions:

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