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Mollykgkg

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In the thyroid gland, which of the following is described as the secretory unit?
 
  A Calcitonin
  B. Follicle
  C. Colloid
  D. The isthmus

Question 2

Thyroid hormones are derived from which of the following amino acids?
 
  A. Phenylalanine
  B. Methionine
  C. Tyrosine
  D. Histidine


Eazy416

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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