Seeley's Anatomy & Physiology
Seeley's Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260399127
Author: VanPutte, Cinnamon
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Thyroid hormones are important in regulating the body's basal metabolic rate. Thyroid hormones are lipid-soluble and have a long half-life. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a long half-life for thyroid hormones, compared with a short half-life?

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