In the blood,

A. T3 and T4 are rapidly metabolized.
B. most T3 and T4 molecules are found bound to thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG).
C. most thyroid hormones are transported in a free form.
D. T3 is converted into T4.
E. T3 but not T4 is bound to TSH.


Answer: B

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