Q: The molecule pictured above is thyroxine, a compound produced by which gland?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

The molecule pictured above is thyroxine, a compound produced by the thyroid gland. This molecule regulates how the body uses energy. In a condition known as hypothyroidism, the thyroid makes less thyroxine than normal. A person with this disease feels tired all the time and often puts on weight. Treatment with thyroid hormone supplements takes care of the problem.

 Choices:

- stomach

- kidney

- gallbladder

- thyroid


A:
thyroid