Thyroxine (T4) functions to
What will be an ideal response?
increase the general rate of metabolism.
Anatomy & Physiology
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The tube that leaves the scrotal sac and enters the abdominal cavity is the:
a. epididymis b. ductus deferens c. ejaculatory duct d. urethra
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In a healthy patient, the thyroid gland
A. consists of two lobes that are connected by an isthmus. B. does not move with the thyroid cartilage when swallowing. C. secretes thyroxine, which slows down the metabolic rate. D. is clearly visible and easily palpated.
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The thoracic duct and the right lymphatic duct empty lymph into the
A. superior vena cava. B. subclavian veins. C. inferior vena cava. D. azygos vein. E. brachiocephalic veins.
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