Low body temperature triggers (A)______, followed by (B)_________. These hormone secretions activate cellular metabolism.
a. (A) reduction of TSH (B) reduction of thyroxin
b. (A) reduction of glucocorticoid (B) up-regulation of thyroxin
c. (A) up-regulation of glucocorticoid (B) reduction of thyroxin
d. (A) up-regulation of TSH (B) up-regulation of thyroxin
Answer: d. (A) up-regulation of TSH (B) up-regulation of thyroxin
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