WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which endocrine gland requires iodine to synthesise a particular hormone, whose deficiency may cause goitre disease?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Hypothalamus
  2. Pancreas
  3. Thymus
  4. Thyroid gland

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Thyroid gland