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Q: What causes insufficient thyroxine production?
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What is the mineral critical to the production of thyroxine?

iodine


Which hormone stimulates the production of triiodothyronine and thyroxine?

Thyroid stimulating hormone, or TSH, stimulates the production of triiodothyronine and thyroxine. TSH comes from the pituitary gland.


An insufficient production of ADH causes?

Diabetes Insipidus


What hormone is needed thyroxine production?

thyroxine is produced in the Thyroid gland


Why excess thyroxine causes hyperthyroidism?

thyroxine incrise the work of thyroid gland


If Production of too much thyroxine leads to a condition called?

Hyperthyroidism


What is the function of thyroid stimulating?

It works on thyroid.It stimulates production of thyroxine.


Why is methimazole used in treating thyrotoxic myopathy?

Propylthiouracil and methimazole are medications that inhibit production and release of thyroxine and also block tissue effects of thyroxine


What is grapevine fan leaf virus?

Grapevine fanleaf virus infects grapevines. It causes chlorosis, or insufficient chlorophyll production, in the leaves and reduces fruit quality.


As thyroxine levels increase in the blood they exert negative feedback on the release of TSH by the pituitary gland. What effect will this have on the release of TSH?

As thyroxine levels increase the amount of TSH produced will decrease. On the other hand, when TSH levels increase the thyroxine levels will decrease. This is what causes the TSH/thyroxine levels to fluctuate.


What insufficient water in the body causes?

Dehydration.


What hormone causes laziness and lethargy?

Sounds like it could be an underactive thyroid!?