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(A) Name the gland shown in the diagram
(B) Name the hormones secreted by this gland
(C) Which element is essential for the normal rate of hormone synthesis in this gland?

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(A) - Thyroid
(B)- Thyroxine, tri-iodothyronine
(C) Iodine
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