Thyroxine and triiodothyronine work to:

A) regulate calcium levels in the body
B) regulate glucose levels in the body
C) regulate sodium levels in the body
D) regulate the body's metabolic rate


D
Explanation: Thyroxine and triiodothyronine work to regulate the body's metabolic rate. Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone regulate calcium levels in the body. Glucagon and insulin regulate glucose levels in the body. Aldosterone is responsible for regulating sodium levels in the body.

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