Multiple Choice
Which statement about thyroxine is true?
A) It is water-soluble.
B) It inhibits amino acid uptake and protein synthesis.
C) Its main target in the body is the thyroid gland.
D) It elevates metabolic rate.
E) An overabundance of it during early development causes cretinism.
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