Without sufficient iodine the thyroid gland cannot synthesize thyroid hormone. This lack of sufficient thyroid hormone in the blood plasma causes the____. Apituitary gland to stop secreting thyroid stimulating hormone Bpituitary gland to secrete more thyroid stimulating hormone than normal Cmetabolic rate and heart rate to increase Dindividual to feel too hot even when the room temperature is normal

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Without sufficient iodine the thyroid gland cannot synthesize thyroid hormone. This lack of sufficient thyroid hormone in the blood plasma causes the____.

	A	pituitary gland to stop secreting thyroid stimulating hormone
	B	pituitary gland to secrete more thyroid stimulating hormone than normal
	C	metabolic rate and heart rate to increase
	D	individual to feel too hot even when the room temperature is normal

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Thyroid gland

It is located in the base of the neck and the shape look like a butterfly. It is an endocrine glands and secret three hormone, triiodothyronine, thyroxin, and calcitonin (peptide hormone).

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