Question

Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statements: (g) In humans, increased thyroxine production results in (tick the correct Solution)

Answer 1

Correct Option: (a) Increased metabolism.​

• The condition of oversecretion of thyroxine is called hyperthyroidism.​
• In this condition, there is a noticeable increase in the metabolic rate, increase in heartbeat, shortness of breath and the eyes protrude out together with goitre in the neck.​