What happens when thyroid hormone binds to cells of brown adipose tissue?

a. mitochondria of brown adipose tissue cells carry out reactions that produce heat
b. a shivering response for heat production by skeletal muscle
c. the body stores more energy as fat
d. a decrease in metabolic rate


a

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