Which of the following statements is correct with respect to T3 and T4?

A. T4 is more important physiologically.
B. About one-third of T4 is converted to T3 in peripheral tissues.
C. T4 has a higher free concentration in the plasma.
D. T4 is more potent.


Answer: B

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