With Regards to Thyroid Hormone, Which Is the Correct Statement

question 7

Multiple Choice

With regards to thyroid hormone, which is the correct statement?

• A)In tissue, T₄ is changed to T₃ by losing a iodine
• B)T₄ is the more active form of the thyroid hormone
• C)In tissue, T₃ is changed to T₄ by adding a iodine
• D)Both T₃ and T₄ are active thyroid hormone

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