The thymus gland uses iodine in the production of its hormones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: The thyroid gland, not thymus, uses iodine in the production of its hormones.

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A. correction of the flow of qi. B. rebalancing of yin and yang. C. release of hormones and neurotransmitters. D. restoration of equilibrium.

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Which is not one of the word parts in a medical term?

A) combining vowel B) word root C) combining form D) suffix

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Food elements are transported by the body's cells via the

A. salivary glands B. cell membrane C. liver D. blood and lymphatics E. pancreas

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A medication that increases urine production by reducing the amount of fluid retained in the body is called a/an:

A) antidiuretic. B) diuretic. C) antibacterial. D) antiseptic.

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