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cnetterville

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What is a goitrogen?
 a. One of the hormones produced by the thyroid gland
  b. A substance that enhances absorption of dietary iodide
  c. A substance that interferes with the functioning of the thyroid gland
  d. A compound used to supplement salt as a way to increase iodide intake

Question 2

Which of the following is a function of hepcidin?
 a. Regulation of blood pressure
  b. Regulation of iron metabolism
  c. Production and release of histamine
  d. Binds dead or dying cells to activate certain immune responses


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Silverbeard98

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


cnetterville

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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