Take The Quiz To Learn About The Structure & Function of Thyroxine

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    Which of the following is one of the best ways to determine hyperthyroidism? 

    • A thyroid stimulating hormone test (TSH)
    • An ultrasound
    • An MRI scan
    • A hematocrit test
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Thyroxine is a vital hormone in digestion, bone health & brain development, etc. We encourage you to take this quiz to learn about the structure & function of thyroxine. The questions in our informative quiz will surely help you learn and access your knowledge levels. All the questions in our quiz are compulsory, so please make sure to read them carefully before answering. So, get ready to go on this fun adventure with us! Good Luck, and have fun!

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  • 2. 

    Which organ produces thyroxine in the body? 

    • Spleen

    • Thyroid

    • Liver

    • Brain

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  • 3. 

    Which substance is necessary for thyroxine? 

    • Calcium

    • Arginine

    • Iodine

    • Potassium 

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  • 4. 

    What is the name of the synthetic version of Thyroxine? 

    • Levothyroxine 

    • Adderall

    • Losartan

    • Hydrocodone

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following is a precursor of thyroxine?

    • Tyrosine

    • Serine

    • Glutamic acid

    • Proline

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  • 6. 

    The release of too much thyroxine is known as

    • Toxicosis

    • Thyroidtoxin

    • Thyrotoxicosis

    • None of the above

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following is a symptom of hypothyroidism?

    • Weight gain

    • Fatigue

    • Intolerance to temperature fluctuations

    • All of the above

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  • 8. 

    What is the normal range of thyroxine in a healthy adult? 

    • 5.0 – 11.0 ug/dL

    • 50 – 100 ug/dL

    • 150 – 220 ug/dL

    • 250 – 310 ug/dL

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following is amongst the functions of thyroxine? 

    • Infant brain development

    • Metabolism of cholesterol

    • Maturation of tissues

    • None of the above

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  • 10. 

    How does hyperthyroidism affect pregnant women? 

    • It increases the chances of pregnancy

    • It makes labor more difficult

    • It increases the chances of miscarriage

    • It  reduces the chance of getting pregnant.

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