Which Hormone Was Used to Test for Brown-Fat Function in Newborn

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which hormone was used to test for brown-fat function in newborn reindeer?

• A) Thyroxine
• B) Epinephrine
• C) Cortisol
• D) Testosterone

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