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Thyroid gland secretes _________ hormone.

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insulin
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growth
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thyroxine
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adrenaline
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Solution

The correct option is C thyroxine
Thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck region and secretes thyroxine hormone, which requires iodine for its production and its deficiency causes goitre.

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