What is the role of the thyroid gland hormones?

What is the role of the thyroid gland hormones?
  1. They regulate calcium levels in the blood
  2. They provide cell-mediated immunity
  3. They regulate metabolism, growth, and development of organs
  4. They increase the production of antibodies

Solution

The thyroid gland hormones play an important role in regulating the basal metabolic rate, development, and maturation of the central nervous system, erythropoiesis, and metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats, menstrual cycle.

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