Which of the following statements is true of thyroid hormone?
A. Thyroid hormone inhibits protein synthesis.
B. Thyroid hormone decreases the level of serum cholesterol.
C. Thyroid hormone decreases the insulin-dependent entry of glucose into cells.
D. Thyroid hormone decreases the rate of carbohydrate breakdown.
Answer: B
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