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Which cells in the thyroid gland produces T4, T3 and “reverse” T3 hormones in the thyroid gland?

Which cells in the thyroid gland produces T4, T3 and “reverse” T3 hormones in the thyroid gland? Correct Answer Follicular cells

In the thyroid gland, follicular cells develop T4, T3 and “reverse” T3 hormones. Whereas calcitonin is produced by parafollicular C-Cells. The major cell type in the thyroid gland is thyroid follicular cells (also called thyroid epithelial cells or thyrocytes).

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