Which is a result of consuming a diet deficient in iodine? Group of answer choices low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones due to reduced secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) by the pituitary gland low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones and an enlarged thyroid gland high plasma concentration of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) due to a deficiency of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) high plasma concentration of thyroid hormones due to increased secretion of TSH by the pituitary gland low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones and atrophy of the thyroid gland due to reduced concentrations of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

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Which is a result of consuming a diet deficient in iodine?
Group of answer choices
low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones due to reduced secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) by the pituitary gland
low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones and an enlarged thyroid gland
high plasma concentration of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) due to a deficiency of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
high plasma concentration of thyroid hormones due to increased secretion of TSH by the pituitary gland
low plasma concentration of thyroid hormones and atrophy of the thyroid gland due to reduced concentrations of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
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