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How does TSH hormone affect the thyroid?
How does TSH hormone affect the thyroid?
- It directly produces thyroid hormones
- It stimulates the thyroid to produce T3 and T4 hormones (correct)
- It has no effect on the thyroid function
- It inhibits the thyroid from producing hormones
What are the primary hormones produced by the thyroid in response to TSH?
What are the primary hormones produced by the thyroid in response to TSH?
- T3 and T4 (correct)
- Cortisol and adrenaline
- Insulin and glucagon
- Estrogen and progesterone
What happens if there is excessive TSH production?
What happens if there is excessive TSH production?
- It has no impact on thyroid function
- It causes a decrease in thyroid hormone production
- It can lead to an overactive thyroid (correct)
- It directly produces thyroid hormones
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