Which of the following elements does the thyroid gland use to make its hormones?

A) calcium
B) potassium
C) iodine
D) sodium


C) iodine

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For each region of a class I MHC molecule listed in questions 6-9, match the lettered label (A-D) from the diagram shown below

Peptide-binding groove

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Body Mass Index is based on:

A. height and weight B. difference between waist and hip measurements C. density and volume of the body D. gynoid and android fat distributions E. none of the above

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The combining form episi/o- means ________

A) "epidural" B) "estradiol" C) "perineum" D) "vulva"

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Which of the following terms is used to define when the menstrual cycle first begins?

A. menarche B. menstrual cycle C. menopause D. climacteric E. menses

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