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What function of the thyroid gland?
A function of the thyroid gland is the regulates calcium in blood
What is the function of the thyriod gland?
The main function of the thyroid gland is to control cell metabolism.
Function of thyroid gland?
to produce egg cell
The gland that doctors image with iodine 131?
The thyroid gland is imaged with iodine 131, which is a radioactive form of iodine. This allows doctors to assess the structure and function of the thyroid gland, such as detecting nodules or monitoring thyroid function in conditions like hyperthyroidism.
What are the functions of the Thyroid gland?
To produce thyroid hormone :] the hormones are chemicals. secreted by glands which act like little messengers that tell specific body parts what to do!
What large halogen is essential function of the thyroid gland?
The halogen that is essential for the function of the thyroid gland is Iodine. Iodine is the fuel for the thyroid which uses it to attach to other molecules to create the main thyroid hormones T4 and T3.
Euthyroid means a hyperactive thyroid gland?
No, actually euthyroid means a normally functioning thyroid gland; it is a state of normal thyroid gland function. The term hyperthyroid means that the thyroid is overactive, and hypothyroid refers to an under active thyroid.
Is a thyroid hormone a cell?
A hormone is a chemical, not a cell. They thyroid gland that secretes the thyroid hormone (which is called thyroxin) is composed of cells.
How does the application of iodine on the skin affect the thyroid gland?
When iodine is applied on the skin, it can be absorbed into the body and potentially affect the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland needs iodine to produce thyroid hormones, so an excess or deficiency of iodine can disrupt the gland's function and lead to thyroid issues.
Will you die if you do not have a thyroid gland?
The human body cannot function without thyroid hormone, either from a functioning gland, or through supplementation.
Which gland helps the thryroid function propertly?
The pituitary gland helps the thyroid function properly. 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 large halogen is essential for the function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine
