Hyperthyroid state is characterized by:
Correct Answer: Lipolysis
Description: Ans. (c) Lipolysis(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.339)Thyroid hormones promote lipolysis and enhance the oxidation of free fatty acids in cells. They also potentiates the action of catecholamines on lipolysisOption A--High levels of thyroid hormones are associated with increase in protein breakdownOption B--High levels of thyroid hormones increases glucose utilization by glycolysisOption D--High levels of thyroid hormones decreases cholesterol levels
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