Thyroid

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In some regions where iodine levels are low in soil and food supplies, individuals develop a visibly enlarged thyroid gland (goiter). Based on the regulation of thyroid hormone synthesis, which mechanism best explains why iodine deficiency leads to this gland enlargement?

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