The _____ Gland Produces the Primary Hormone That Controls the Metabolic

question 12

Multiple Choice

The _____ gland produces the primary hormone that controls the metabolic rate.

• A)thyroid
• B)salivary
• C)adrenal
• D)hypothalamus

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Definitions:

High-Pitched Sounds

Sounds that are high in frequency, typically perceived as shrill or squeaky by the human ear.

Atonia

A condition characterized by a lack of muscle strength or muscle tone, often occurring during sleep phases such as REM sleep.

Pertussis

Also known as whooping cough, a highly contagious bacterial disease causing severe coughing fits and difficulty breathing.

Upper Frequencies

The higher range of frequencies or pitches, often associated with sounds or signals.