Which of the Following Hormones Requires Selenium for Its Synthesis

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hormones requires selenium for its synthesis?

• A)estrogen
• B)insulin
• C)cortisol
• D)thyroxine

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Discrete Random Variable

A variable that can take on a countable number of distinct values, often representing categories or counts.

Nonnegative Probabilities

Probabilities that are greater than or equal to zero, as negative probabilities do not exist in standard probability theory.

Discrete Random Variable

A variable that represents counts or whole number values, having distinct and separate values which result from a counting process.

Discrete Random Variable

A variable that can take on a finite or countably infinite set of values, each with a specific probability.