Biology

Name the endocrine gland that secretes Thyroxine. Give any one function of Thyroxine.

Endocrine System

ICSE 2022

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Thyroid gland secretes thyroxine.

One function of thyroxine — It regulates the basal metabolism, i.e., the rate of cellular oxidation resulting in heat production at rest.

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