Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (6th Edition)

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Chapter 15, Problem 12MC

Absence of thyroid hormone would result in (a) increased heart rate and increased force of heart contraction, (b) depression of the CNS and lethargy, (c) exophthalmos, (d) high metabolic rate.

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Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (6th Edition)

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