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Artemon [7]
3 years ago
6

Describe the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones,

Biology
1 answer:
maria [59]3 years ago
5 0

Answer AND Explanation:

The thyroid gland secretes thyroxine, an iodine-containing hormone. The thyroxine stimulates carbohydrate, protein and lipid metabolism in most organs and tissues of the body. It has a general effect of increasing the metabolic rate. Deficiency of iodine in the diet causes the disease called goitre. This is characterized by an enlargement of the thyroid gland.

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