Which one of the following is essential for thyroid gland to make thyroxin?

  1. A. NaCl
  2. B. KCl
  3. C. Cholesterol
  4. D. Iodine

Correct Answer: D. Iodine

Explanation

Iodine is an essential trace element required by the thyroid gland to synthesize the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4).

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