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What gland controls how your body uses food for energy pituitary thymus thyriod pineal?
my gland
What controls the rate that food is turned into energy.?
The thyroid gland controls the rate that food is turned into energy. The thyroid gland releases thyroxin and if too much is release a person will lose weight.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
What controls the movement of food and water in and out of cells?
A channel in the cell's plasma membrane.
What is the organ that controls all the other organs?
The endocrine system controls other organs. The pituitary gland in the brain controls growth, blood pressure, pain relief, water retention, metabolism of food, temperature regulation, and sex organ functions. Another gland in the brain that is part of the same system is the pineal gland. It regulates melatonin and sleep. The thyroid gland is in your throat and controls metabolism by stimulating oxygen in the blood, protein synthesis and bone contruction. Other endocrine glands are the parathyroid, ovaries, testes, pancreas, and adrenal glands.
Which gland makes a range of digestive enzymes?
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine gland cells so it is a mixed gland.
Is there a relation between food and your bloodtype?
i think there are relation between your food and your bloodtype. i think it controls your red blood cells and how your blood reacts to each food you are eating and how sweet.
What is the effect of TSH?
The Thyroid gland located in the neck below the voice box releases hormones into the blood which regulates how quickly the body uses energy. It also regulates the growth rate of the body. It is one of the largest glands in the Endocrine System.
How does the nucleus control the functions of life?
it controls all the activities of the cells and the cells transport proteins and you need proteins to be able to digest food, see, and move around.
What structure controls secretion of hormones from the anterior pituiary gland?
The brain controls the secretion of digestive enzymes. The brain tells your body when there is food that needs to be digested.
Salvitore gland that swells after intake of food?
salvitore gland stone
What structure within a cell controls the cell's metabolism?
Mitochondria are involved in the process of converting the chemical energy of food to ATP. - Vance Austin Neely
