Which hormone-secreting cells are found in the thyroid gland?

A) Chromaffin cells
B) Follicular cells
C) Islet cells
D) Chief cells


Answer: B

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Which of the following is NOT true of oxytocin?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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