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What is the function of the thyroid gland cell?
it produces thyroid hormones. it maintains your metabolism and reduces blood cholesterol.
A substance needed for the proper functioning of the thyroid gland is?
iodine.
A substance needed for functioning of the thyroid gland is?
the follicular epithelial cells of the thyroid.
Which food group keeps the thyroid gland healthy?
vegetable
How will you differentiate thyroid and parathyroid glands in terms of location and function?
Thyroid gland secretes/ makes calcitonin. Parathyroid gland maintains calcium (and phosphate) balance with calcitonin. Sounds weird but that's what it does.
Thyroid gland is kept healthy by taking which type of food?
The basics for a healthy diet supporting the thyroid gland includes :* Iodine : a necessary mineral to help the thyroid gland make enough hormones * Low glycemic foods * Lean protein * Fiber * Vitamins and mineralsThese are healthy guidelines for anybody trying to loose weight, but even more someone with low thyroid functions.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
What is a thyrolytic substance?
A thyrolytic substance is a substance or compound that has the ability to inhibit or reduce the function of the thyroid gland. Thyrolytic substances are sometimes used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism to decrease the production of thyroid hormones.
Thyroid follicles are filled with a substance called colloid what is the purpose of colloid?
Colloid in thyroid follicles stores the precursor molecules for thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) which are essential for regulating metabolism, growth and development. It acts as a reservoir from which the thyroid gland can produce and release hormones as needed.
What food group keeps blood teeth nerves and the thyroid gland healthy?
minerals
Organs that play a role in the balance of body fluid?
The thyroid gland monitors and maintains balance in bodily system and fluids.
