📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-science
Deficiency of iodine primarily affects which gland?
A
Pineal
B
Thyroid
C
Gastric glands
D
Pituitary
Explanation
A deficiency of iodine in the diet leads to the enlargement of the thyroid gland, a medical condition known as goiter. Iodine is an essential trace element necessary for the production of thyroid hormones.
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