Which of the following rows identifies the hormone that stimulates the release of thyroxine, the gland that secretes thyroxine, and an effect of thyroxine? Select one: a. Hormone Gland Effect PTH Parathyroid gland Increases cellular respiration b. Hormone Gland Effect TSH Thyroid gland Increases cellular respiration c. Hormone Gland Effect TSH Parathyroid gland Decreases blood glucoses levels d. Hormone Gland Effect PTH Thyroid gland Decreases blood glucose levels

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