Thyroid gland produces a hormones called 'Thyroxin' which

Thyroid gland produces a hormones called 'Thyroxin' which Correct Answer Control metabolic rates

The correct answer is Control metabolic rates.

• The thyroid gland produces hormones called 'Thyroxin' which control metabolic rates.

Key Points

• Thyroxine stimulates oxygen consumption with the help of metabolically active tissues.
• It helps in increasing the oxidation of glucose in tissues.
• This helps in regulating/controlling metabolic rate.
• Insulin controls blood glucose levels.
• The hypothalamus controls the ovulation.
• Oxytocin, progesterone, and oestrogen regulate various processes of Pregnancy.