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Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
What is the large gland adjacent to the trachea?
The thyroid gland.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
What endocrine gland is located in the trachea?
The thyroid gland
What hormone does the thyriod secrete?
Thyroxine, or 3,5,3',5'-tetraiodothyronine - T4, a form of thyroid hormones is the major hormone secreted by the follicular cells of the thyroid gland.
What is the main term in the diagnosis pituitary gland hypofunction?
hypofunction
Which hormone secreted by the pituitary gland causes the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormones?
chickens
What is hashimoto's disease?
Hashimoto's causes inflammation of the thyroid gland. It also causes the thyroid gland to become underactive, or hypothyroid
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
What is the causes of goitre?
Hyperactivity of the thyroid gland, usually enlarged.
What is the large gland adjacent to the trachea?
The thyroid gland.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
If iodide salts are lacking in the diet the thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland needs iodine for optimal function, lack of iodine causes the thyroid to swell (called goiter) and over produce hormones.
What endocrine gland is located in the trachea?
The thyroid gland
What is the target gland for tsh?
the thyroid
What hormones directly causes the release of hormones from the thyroid gland?
Thyroid stimulating hormone or TSH.It is secreted by anterior pitutory
What causes thyroids?
Thyroid conditions do tend to be hereditary. However, one of the most common causes of thyroid problems is having a lack of iodine in your daily diet. Including iodinized salt in your daily diet is important because it can help prevent thyroid conditions such as a goiter. A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland, also known as the thyroid gland becoming enlarged. Worldwide, the most common cause of a goiter is due to a lack of iodine in our daily diet.
