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• 30 Years
• 26/06/2023

Question

Why do animals need the thyroid gland?

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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The thyroid gland in mammals plays a central role in the regulation of development and basal metabolism.

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