A Newly Developed Drug Works by Blocking Thyroid Hormone Receptors

question 106

Multiple Choice

A newly developed drug works by blocking thyroid hormone receptors throughout the body. Which of the following would be expected to occur in a patient who is taking this drug?

• A)changes in metabolism
• B)decreased resorption of bone
• C)increased uptake of glucose by body cells
• D)inability to release cortisol
• E)production of more dilute urine

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