Among the following four terms, one includes the other three. Find it out and write it:
Increase in Basal Metabolic Rate, Thyroxine, Gradual maturation of Red Blood Corpuscle, Exopthalmic Goitre
WBBSE
Class X
Life Science
01 (c) Animal Hormone
01 Mark
2022
Thyroxine
Explanation:
Thyroxine is a hormone that regulates basal metabolic rate, affects the maturation of red blood corpuscles, and its excess can cause exophthalmic goitre.
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