Thyroxine

question 7

Multiple Choice

Thyroxine

• A) is TSH.
• B) is T₄.
• C) exerts negative feedback control on the secretion of T₃.
• D) lowers basal metabolic rate.

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Definitions:

Independence of Errors

An assumption in statistical models indicating that the error terms are not correlated with each other.

Durbin-Watson Test

A statistical test used to detect the presence of autocorrelation in the residuals from a regression analysis.

Negative Autocorrelation

A statistical property where a variable is inversely correlated with its own lagged values, implying that positive changes are likely followed by negative changes, and vice versa.

Durbin-Watson Statistic

A statistical measure employed to identify autocorrelation within the residuals of a linear regression study.