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The thyroid gland controls metabolism.
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What endocrine gland controls your metabolism?
The thyroid gland.
Which endocrine gland controlys your metabolism?
The thyroid gland controls your metabolism with the hormone thyroxine.
Does the thyroid gland control metobolic functions?
Yes, the thyroid controls the metabolism of the body's cells.
What gland in the human body regulates metabolism growth and calcium uptake?
The thyroid gland regulates metabolism, growth, and calcium uptake. The thyroid gland, located in the neck, also makes proteins and controls the body's sensitivity to other hormones.
What gland deals with metabolism?
The pituitary gland located in the brain beneath the hypothalamus part of brain is the queen of human endocrine system. It controls the functioning of all other glands hence it is responsible for body metabolism
Which gland stimulates the metabolism?
the thyroid gland
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.
Is the thyroid gland involved in metabolism?
A thyroid abnormality (either hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism) would affect your mood, but if your thyroid gland is working properly, it does not affect your mood, which have various psychological and physiological influences.
What hormone controls the rate of body metabolism and cellular oxidation?
Insulin (pg. 87 nutrition and diet therapy)
What is the function of the thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland releases hormones that affect the metabolism of the body and calcium deposition in bones.Controls the bodys metabolismYour thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower, front part of your neck. It controls your metabolism and keeps your whole body functioning properly.
What gland regulates growth and metabolism?
The thyroid gland.
What does the pituitary controls?
The pituitary controls many bodily processes because it secretes many hormones that are needed by many other glands, including the adrenal glands and thyroid gland. It also controls the body's metabolism, blood pressure, growth and many other functions. The pituitary gland is situated at the skull's base.
