Both T3 and T4 are produced in the thyroid and are responsible for increasing the metabolic rate of specific organs in the body.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

It is  true that both T3 and T4 are produced in the thyroid but they do not increase the metabolic rate of specific organs in the body.  Instead they stimulate most of the organs in the body.

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