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On either side of the windpipe are glands that use iodine to produce what?
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What reacts with iodine to produce a blue-black color?
starch
Is iodine an electrical conductor?
Iodine, either in its solid state or dissolved in alcohol, is not a conductor of electricity.
Does iodine has iron in it?
No. Iodine is itself a chemical element; it contains no other element. If you mean instead tincture of iodine that has no iron in it either. It's a solution of iodine and an iodide in ethanol and water.
What are the four ingredients in tincture of iodine?
Iodine, water, alcohol and either potassiium iodide or sodium iodide.
How can you test if powder is talc or cornstarch?
Iodine reacts with starch, but not with talc, to produce a blue color.
On either side of the windpipe are glands that use iodine to produce?
thyroxin
What glands of the endocrine system would be affected by iodine?
thyroid
What does your body need irodine for?
Iodine is needed to allow the Thyroid glands to work sufficiently... what are thyroid glands?? they are glands under the chin/in the neck that release a hormone that regulates our metabolism.... what happens if we are iodine deficient? our metabolism slows, therefore we get fat
What product is formed when iodine is reacted with water?
It would produce a solution of iodine.
Why is lodine getting given to the Japanese?
The thyroid gland absorbs iodine. As some radioactive iodine is being emitted into the environment from the reactor accident at Fukushima, Japan, there is a chance that people's thyroid glands will absorb the radioactive iodine. That is unless those people saturate their glands with enough non-radioactive iodine first so that the thyroid cannot absorb any more.
Can a Doctor take your Thyroid glands out and live without your Thyroid glands?
Lots of people live without thyroid glands, but they have to take synthetic thyroid. Typically the glands aren't surgically removed, they are killed with ingested radioactive iodine.
What gland needs iodine to function correctly?
The thyroid glands secrete thyroxine which contains Iodine. Moreor less of Iodine content can cause permanent harm to the body like Hopothyroid and Hyperthyroid.
What does iodine detect?
The iodine test is used to test for starch. It reacts with starch to produce a purple blackish color.
What element is present in thyroxine?
The thyroid gland or simply, the thyroid, is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body, it is not part of nature, it is part of the human body
Which endocrine gland requires iodine to produce hormones?
thryoxine
What reacts with iodine to produce a blue-black color?
starch
Is iodine an electrical conductor?
Iodine, either in its solid state or dissolved in alcohol, is not a conductor of electricity.
