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What job does a fat cell do?

Stores fat for energy for an organism to use at a later date.


What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?

thyroid gland


What does the pituitary gland does for the brain?

The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain and serves the main purpose of a neuroendocrine regulator of several different hormonal systems. Its main purpose is to release stimulating hormones that regulate the adrenal, thyroid, and other endocrine glands. It works by use of a feedback loop from these downstream organs.


Do all hormones need to enter bloodstream to be able to effect a cell?

Yes when they are from distant glands, for example when ADH (synthsised in the posterior pituitary gland) must travel to the kidney. However, some hormones are made on-site, so do not use the bloodstream to travel to their target organ(s)/cell(s).


Lipids are the base molecules our bodies use to make?

Hormones

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What is the gland that releases hormones that help control the body's use of sugar?

Insulin is secreted in the pancreas.


Why pituitary gland is considered as the master gland?

kaya nga kao ngtatanong diba?


What is nutrient that stores energy for later use?

Its Protein


What does your body use iodine for?

the body uses iodine for starch and the sugar and glucose... Your thyroid gland, which is located in your neck, needs iodine to make thyroid hormones. These hormones control your body's growth and metabolism and are important for the development of the brain in babies and young children. Without sufficient iodine, the thyroid gland is unable to produce an adequate amount of hormones, which can have serious health consequences.


How common is thyroid disease?

The thyroid gland is located on the front part of the neck below the thyroid cartilage (Adam's apple). The gland produces thyroid hormones, which regulate body metabolism. Thyroid hormones are important in regulating body energy, the body's use of other hormones and vitamins, and the growth and maturation of body tissues. Diseases of the thyroid gland can result in either production of too much thyroid hormone, thyroid nodules, and/or goiter. All types of thyroid problems in women are much more common than thyroid problems in men.


Will most grocery stores reimburse you for forgetting to use coupons?

No. Grocery stores like many stores will not allow you to use a coupon at a later date for the purchase of your groceries. You will just have to remember to use it next time.


What is the function fat cell?

A fat cell stores energy for later use.


What gland lets your body use energy?

Thyroid Gland


Which gland regulates the body's energy use?

The gland that regulates the body's energy use is the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in the neck, under the thyroid cartilage.


What job does a fat cell do?

Stores fat for energy for an organism to use at a later date.


What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?

thyroid gland


What are Medical uses for turpentine?

About 30 years ago, I got a swollen gland in my neck and my grandmother used it as a rub for this gland. Within a couple of days the gland had gone down. It did work. The thing is that you don't want to use regular turpentine, like in the paint department. You have to use the medical turpentine that is available in small bottles in the small old time drug stores.