Physiology

at a Glance

Jeremy P. T. Ward, Roger W. A. Linden

Multiple Choice: Chapter 48 Thyroid hormones and metabolic rate

Question 48.1Concerning thyroid hormones

A T3 is some 10 times more potent in the tissues than T4
B T4 and T3 are mainly transported in the blood bound to albumin
C T3 is converted into T4 in the tissues
D T4 and T3 are secreted by the thyroid in equal quantities