How Is Body Weight Correlated to Thyroid Levels

question 2

Multiple Choice

How is body weight correlated to thyroid levels?

• A) Increased thyroid hormone causes muscles to bulk up, thus increasing weight.
• B) Increased thyroid hormone causes the body to burn food at a faster rate, reducing the chance that calories from food will be stored as fat and lead to weight gain.
• C) Increased thyroid hormone causes more food to be stored as fat, leading to weight gain.
• D) Increased thyroid hormone causes a decrease in BMR, leading to weight gain.

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