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To produce thyroid hormone :]
the hormones are chemicals. secreted by glands which act like little messengers that tell specific body parts what to do!
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∙ 11y agoThe most important function of the thyroid gland is the production of thyroid hormones which control the metabolism of every cell in the body.
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The thyroid gland is a large gland that controls metabolic functions throughout the life of an individual?
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Increasing the uptake of iodide by the thyroid gland and increasing the growth of the thyroid gland are two functions of what hormone?
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What is euthyroidism?
having a normal thyroid gland that functions as it should
Does the thyroid gland control metobolic functions?
Yes, the thyroid controls the metabolism of the body's cells.
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 is the functions of Petuatiary gland?
When the thyroid receives thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland it produces triiodothyronine which is commonly referred to as T3, thyroxine which is commonly known as T4, and calcitonin. The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain.
What is the target gland for tsh?
the thyroid
What gland produces thyroxine?
Thyroid Gland is the gland that produce the hormone thyroxin.
What is the thyroid gland in vertebrate anatomy?
The thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands located in the neck just below the Adam's Apple. The thyroid gland controls how quickly your body uses energy and produces proteins. It also controls how sensitive your body is to hormones. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate the rate of metabolism and affect the growth and rate of other bodily functions.
