MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What hormone is secreted from the thyroid gland?
A
Thysidine
B
Thyromite
C
Thyroxine
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thyroid gland, anterior pituitary gland, and hypothalamus comprise a self-regulatory circuit called the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis. The main hormones produced by the thyroid gland are thyroxine or tetraiodothyronine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).

Detailed explanation-2: -The thyroid gland produces three hormones: Triiodothyronine, also known as T3. Tetraiodothyronine, also called thyroxine or T4. Calcitonin.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hormone secreted by the thyroid gland is thyroxine(thyroid hormone).

Detailed explanation-4: -The thyroid gland secretes two hormones, namely thyroxine and calcitonin.

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