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Thyr/o
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Thyroid/o
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What is the combining form for pertaining to a good or normal thymus?
Thyroid/o is the combining form for thyroid.
What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning thyroid?
Thyro- is the medical terminology combining form meaning thyroid.
What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning reproductive gland?
The medical terminology combining form for reproductive gland is "gonad."
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 combining form for adrenal glands?
This means "gland"
What is the most severe form of hypothyroidism?
If a person has suffered from thyroid cancer, and has had their thyroid gland surgically removed in order to treat the cancer, that person would then have the most severe form of hypothyroidism, which is to have no thyroid gland at all.
Where is thyroid stimulating hormone TSH synthesized?
it is produced in the anterior pituitary gland, which stimulates the release of thyroxine form the thyroid gland
What is the medical term meaning parathyroid hormone to regulate calcium levels in the blood and tissues?
Thyroid gland is normally called "thyroid gland" in medical terms. The combining form is "thyroid-".
What is the combining form meaning pituitary gland?
Pituitar/o
Gland that secretes calcitonin?
The thyroid gland secretes both of these. Thyroxine or T4 is the most prevalent secretion of the thyroid - it is the inactive form of tri-iodothyronine (T3) which is important for regulation of metabolism. T3 and T4 are secreted by the follicular cells. Calcitonin is secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland and acts to decrease blood calcium levels.
The combining form hist o means?
The combining form hist/o means
What combining form means strange or other?
The combining form that means strange or other is "xeno-".
