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Iron is required for the proper functioning of thyroid gland.

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Correct Statement : Iodine is required for the proper functioning of thyroid gland.
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Knowledge Check

  • What is the function of the preen gland?

    A
    produce digestive enzymes.
    B
    To release scents that help attract mates.
    C
    To control salt balance in the body.
    D
    To produce an oil substance used to condition the feathers.

  • The disease ________is not related to malfunctioning of Thyroid gland

    A
    Gull's disease
    B
    Grave's disease
    C
    Cretinism
    D
    Tetany

  • Thyroid gland requires ________ of iodine everyday for the production of thyroxine.

    A
    `120 mug`
    B
    `110 mug`
    C
    `100 mug`
    D
    `150 mug`

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