AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    Tetraiodothyronine refers to

    A)  13                                         

    B)  Thyroxine

    C)  TSH                                      

    D)  TRH

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Thyroxine or 3, 5, 3, 5-tetraiodothyronine is a hormone produced by follicular cells of the thyroid gland. It is produced as the precursor thyroglobulin, which is cleaved by enzymes to produce active \[{{T}_{4}}\] or thyroxine. \[{{T}_{4}}\] regulates metabolism by controlling the rate of Oxidation in cells.


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