Which of the following is a known effect of thyroid hormone on peripheral tissues?

A) increased oxygen consumption
B) increased heart rate
C) increased sensitivity to adrenergic stimulation
D) increased body temperature
E) All of the answers are correct.


Answer: E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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