What are the main functions of follicular cells in the thyroid?
Follicular Cells & the Synthesis of Thyroid Hormones

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What role does thyroid peroxidase play in thyroid hormone synthesis?
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Describe the process of iodide import into the follicular cells.
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Explain the significance of tyrosine residues in the synthesis of thyroid hormones.
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What happens to the leftover MIT and DIT after thyroid hormone synthesis?
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Why is T4 considered a pool for synthesizing T3?
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How does the body convert T4 into the more active T3?
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