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Tetraidothyronine is...

Tetraidothyronine is

A

`T_(3)`

B

Thyroxine

C

TSH

D

TRH.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Term "Tetraidothyronine":** - Tetraidothyronine is a term that refers to a specific thyroid hormone. 2. **Identifying the Options:** - The options given are T3, thyroxine, TSH, and TRH. We need to determine which of these corresponds to tetraidothyronine. 3. **Analyzing the Options:** - **T3**: This is known as triiodothyronine, which is not the same as tetraidothyronine. - **Thyroxine**: This is also known as T4 or tetraidothyronine. - **TSH**: This stands for thyroid-stimulating hormone, which is not a thyroid hormone itself but rather a hormone that stimulates the thyroid. - **TRH**: This stands for thyrotropin-releasing hormone, which is secreted by the hypothalamus and regulates TSH release. 4. **Conclusion:** - Based on the analysis, tetraidothyronine is synonymous with thyroxine (T4). Therefore, the correct answer is **thyroxine**. **Final Answer:** Tetraidothyronine is **thyroxine**. ---
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