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A hormone is a chemical, not a cell. They thyroid gland that secretes the thyroid hormone (which is called thyroxin) is composed of cells.
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Most tissues are targets for what hormone?
Thyroid hormone is the hormone that controls how each cell in the body metabolizes energy.
The principal hormone that increases the metabolic rate in body cell us?
The hormone that is responsible for maintaining metabolism within the cell is Thyroid hormone, specifically T3.
How does the permissive hormones thyroid hormone and epinephrine work together?
Wikipedia: "In biology, permissiveness is a certain relationship between hormones and the target cell. It can be applied to describe situations in which the presence of one hormone, at a certain concentration, is required in order to allow a second hormone to fully affect the target cell. For example, thyroid hormone increases the number of receptors available for epinephrine at the latter's target cell, thereby increasing epinephrine's effect at that cell. Without the thyroid hormone, epinephrine would have only a weak effect"
What is the stimulus for release of Thyroid hormone?
Unlike some medical terminology, this one is kind of straightforward. Thyroid-stimulating hormone is what stimulates the thyroid to produce thyroid hormone.
What is necessary for the production of thyroid hormone?
Many things are necessary for the production of thyroid hormone. *Fuel* for the thyroid to produce thyroid hormone however, is iodine.
What produces Thyroid stimulating hormone?
The hormone called as thyroid stimulating hormone stimulates the production of the thyroid hormone. It comes from anterior lobe of the pituitary. There is negative feed back system to regulate the hormone production in your body.
Which hormone is personality hormone?
thyroid hormone
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
90 percent of the secreted thyroid hormone is?
The majority of secreted thyroid hormone is T4 - the storage hormone.
Is thyroid hormone a growth hormone?
No, thyroid hormones are associated with regulating metabolism.
What hormone is produced in inadequate amounts for cretinism?
Thyroid hormone.
Which hormone is the basal metabolic hormone?
Thyroxine is the hormone.It is secreted by thyroid.
