Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Marieb, Elaine N.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 15, Problem 12RQ
Absence of thyroid hormone would result in (a) increased heart rate and increased force of heart contraction, (b) depression of the CNS and lethargy, (c) exophthalmos, (d) high
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