Question 1

Which hormone is primarily produced by the thyroid gland?

Accepted Answer

Thyroxine

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Insulin

Answer

Adrenaline

Question 2

What is the condition called when the thyroid gland is underactive?

Accepted Answer

Hypothyroidism

Answer

Thyroiditis

Answer

Goiter

Answer

Hyperthyroidism

Question 3

Which of the following is a common symptom of hyperthyroidism?

Accepted Answer

Increased heart rate

Answer

Fatigue

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Cold intolerance

Answer

Weight gain

Question 4

What is the primary function of the thyroid gland?

Accepted Answer

Regulate metabolism

Answer

Store calcium

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Filter blood

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Produce insulin

Question 5

Which element is essential for the production of thyroid hormones?

Accepted Answer

Iodine

Answer

Zinc

Answer

Calcium

Answer

Iron

Question 6

What is goiter?

Accepted Answer

An enlargement of the thyroid gland

Answer

A condition of low blood sugar

Answer

A type of thyroid hormone

Answer

An autoimmune disorder

Question 7

What blood test is commonly used to assess thyroid function?

Accepted Answer

TSH test

Answer

CBC test

Answer

Blood glucose test

Answer

Lipid panel

Question 8

Which autoimmune disorder is characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormones?

Accepted Answer

Graves' disease

Answer

Addison's disease

Answer

Cushing's syndrome

Answer

Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Question 9

Which of the following is a treatment option for hyperthyroidism?

Accepted Answer

Radioactive iodine therapy

Answer

Insulin injection

Answer

Calcium supplementation

Answer

Corticosteroid therapy

Question 10

What is the main hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism?

Accepted Answer

Thyroxine (T4)

Answer

Aldosterone

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Epinephrine

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