Thyroid Regulation During Pregnancy Quiz
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During pregnancy, which hormone helps lift T3/T4 production?

  • TBG
  • TSH
  • TRH
  • hCG (correct)
  • Which organ does not concentrate iodine until week 10-12 of fetal development?

  • Liver
  • Placenta (correct)
  • Kidney
  • Thyroid
  • Which enzyme converts T4 to T3 in the pituitary gland, CNS, adipose tissue, and placenta?

  • Type-II deiodinase (correct)
  • Type-III deiodinase
  • Type-I deiodinase
  • Thyroid peroxidase
  • Which hormone adjusts the production of T3/T4 to match increased TBG during pregnancy?

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    Which hormone helps in the conversion of T4 to T3 in the liver, kidney, and thyroid?

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