EMBRYOLOGY
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
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Question
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This hormone plays a role in regulating metabolism.
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
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ADH
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thyroxine
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parathyroind hormone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thyroid hormone (TH) regulates metabolic processes essential for normal growth and development as well as regulating metabolism in the adult (28, 40, 189). It is well established that thyroid hormone status correlates with body weight and energy expenditure (80, 127, 143).
Detailed explanation-2: -Local activation of thyroxine (T4), to the active form, triiodothyronine (T3), by 5’-deiodinase type 2 (D2) is a key mechanism of TH regulation of metabolism.
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