Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259398629
Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Education,
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Chapter 17, Problem 2CAL

What is the best diagnostic test to determine if this gland is not functioning normally?

  1. a. measuring the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid
  2. b. doing body temperature scans every morning and evening at the same time
  3. c. watching weight fluctuation over a 1-month time period
  4. d. taking a blood sample to measure the amount of thyroid hormone (T3 and T4) present
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