Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statement is not correct in context with the thyroid gland?  


A) It secretes two iodine-containing amines.
B) Thyroid hormone decreases the metabolic activity of cells throughout the body.
C) Low blood concentration of thyroid hormone causes the hypothalamus to secrete thyroid-releasing hormone (TRH).
D) Thyroid-releasing hormone causes the anterior pituitary to secrete thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
E) TSH stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormone.

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