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If a person's thyroid gland is removed surgically and hormone supplements

are not taken, the person will probably lack energy, feel cold, and gain weight.

a) true
b) false

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The thyroid hormones are responsible for maintaining a healthy metabolism. Hypothyrodism will result in the symptoms you listed. Therefore, it’s true.
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