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Thyroid Gland and Metabolic Hormones Quiz

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What is the main function of Thyroxine-binding globulin in the plasma?

To bind only small amounts of thyroid hormones

To act as a reservoir for thyroid hormones (correct)

To convert T3 to T4

To increase the secretion of TSH

Which plasma protein has the smallest capacity but binds the most T4?

Thyroxine-binding prealbumin

Thyroxine-binding globulin (correct)

Albumin

Prealbumin

What is the percentage distribution of T3 in the thyroid follicle?

33%

35%

7% (correct)

What is the function of deiodinase in the thyroid follicle?

To recover iodine and tyrosine for hormone synthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the main source of free biologically active thyroid hormones in the plasma?

Thyroid gland secretion Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of reverse T3 (RT3) in hormone production?

Neutralization and clearance of excess iodine Signup and view all the answers

What is the major function of albumin in plasma concerning thyroid hormones?

To transport most of the T4 Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of prealbumin (Transthyretin) in thyroid hormone binding?

To bind only small amounts of thyroid hormones Signup and view all the answers

What happens to remaining DIT and MIT in the thyroid follicle?

They are deiodinated to recover iodine and tyrosine Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the main function of Thyroxine-binding globulin in the plasma?

Which plasma protein has the smallest capacity but binds the most T4?

What is the percentage distribution of T3 in the thyroid follicle?

What is the function of deiodinase in the thyroid follicle?

What is the main source of free biologically active thyroid hormones in the plasma?

What is the primary function of reverse T3 (RT3) in hormone production?

What is the major function of albumin in plasma concerning thyroid hormones?

What is the primary role of prealbumin (Transthyretin) in thyroid hormone binding?

What happens to remaining DIT and MIT in the thyroid follicle?

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