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Which endocrine gland requires iodine to synthesize a particular hormone; deficiency may cause goitre?

Question: Which endocrine gland requires iodine to synthesize a particular hormone; deficiency may cause goitre?
  • A. Hypothalamus
  • B. Thyroid gland βœ“
  • C. Pancreas
  • D. Adrenal gland
Correct Answer: B. Thyroid gland
Explanation: Goitre occurs due to iodine deficiency affecting thyroid hormone production.

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