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Common Diseases and Disorders of the Endocrine System

Question 19 • Anatomy & Physiology B

The hormones that drive metabolism are produced by which gland? thyroidadrenalpituitary

Answer
A
thyroid
B
adrenal
C
pituitary

Explanation

The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormones, especially T3 and T4, which help regulate the body’s metabolic rate. Therefore, the correct choice is thyroid; the adrenal and pituitary glands produce other hormones, but they are not the main source of the hormones that drive metabolism.

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