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The main hormone secreted by the Thyroid gland is

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T4
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T3
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Both a and b
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TSH
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Solution

The correct option is C Both a and b
The thyroid gland is a ductless endocrine gland that is found in the anterior part of the neck. Its form is similar to that of a butterfly. The thyroid gland's primary job is to secrete the T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 hormones (Thyroxine hormone).

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