"Tired OR Wired" can be thought of as a quick reference to thyroid gland dysfunctions. Thyroid gland disturbances will directly affect which homeostatic condition?
A) sodium levels
B) levels of circulating corticosteroids
C) metabolic rate
D) maturation of T lymphocytes

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The thyroid gland primarily regulates the body's metabolic rate through the secretion of hormones like thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones directly influence the speed at which cells and organs operate, affecting overall energy expenditure, heat production, and the metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.

"Tired OR Wired" Can Be Thought of as a Quick