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Question
because the thyroid gland requires iodine, a persons thyroid gland will shrink if they become iodine deficient.
a true
b false
Brief Explanations
Iodine - deficiency causes the thyroid gland to enlarge (goiter) as it tries to produce more thyroid - stimulating hormone to compensate for the lack of iodine for thyroid hormone synthesis, not shrink.
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B. False