Which of these is not a function of thyroid hormones?

Regulation of basal metabolic rate

Maintenance of electrolyte balance

Regulation of basal metabolic rate

Maintenance of electrolyte balance

Regarding the synthesis of thyroid hormones which statement is INCORRECT?

the iodine pump is the major source of iodine for hormone synthesis

iodine undergoes rapid oxidation following entry to thyroid cells

TSH increases iodine uptake by the thyroid gland

thiocyanate and ouabain decrease iodine uptake by the thyroid gland

it involves iodination of thyrosine residues in thyroglobulin

it increases cerebral oxygen consumption

it directly stimulates sodium-potassium ATPase

it increases protein and fat catabolism

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