Which of the Following Steps in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis, Storage

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps in thyroid hormone synthesis, storage, and release are stimulated by TSH?
1) the uptake of amino acids for use in the synthesis of thyroglobulin
2) the uptake of iodine for use in the formation of thyroid hormones
3) the hydrolysis of the thyroglobulin complex to free thyroid hormones
4) thyroid hormone secretion

• A)1, 2, 3
• B)1, 2, 4
• C)1, 3, 4
• D)2, 3, 4

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