Iodine plays an integral part in which hormone?

a. Insulin
b. Thyroid hormone
c. Estrogen
d. Hepcidin
e. Testosterone


Answer: B

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The sugar alcohols are particularly useful in gums, lozenges, and breath mints because they are

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The calorie cost of the thermic effect of food is ________ of the energy consumed.

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a. sodium potassium and chloride b. sodium; phosphorus c. iron; potassium d. sodium and chloride; potassium

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