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Thyroid Gland
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What is the specific target tissue of TSH and describe it's specific action?
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) targets TSH receptors primarily in the thyroid gland. TSH fits like a key into the receptors (lock) and turns the thyroid 'on' so it will produce thyroid hormones.
Where is TSH found?
Thyroid secretion hormone is secreted by the thyrotrope cells in d anterior pituitary gland
Why goiter is more common in women than in men?
the gland in men stimulated by TSH hormone only while in women there is additional estrogen receptors on gland so gland stimulated by TSH and estrogen
TSH where is it secreted from?
thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is produced in the pituitary gland which is present in the brain. the gland's anterior lobe secrets this hormone which stimulates thyroid to produce its hormone.
What is Relation of calcium in blood with TSH?
TSH or Thyroid Stimulating Hormone,which is released from the pituitarygland in the brain, stimulates the C cells in the thyroid gland to produce calcium. If too much calcium is in the blood there is possibly an oversecretion of TSH from the pituitary gland.
What endocrine organ is located in the throatand bilobed gland connected by an isthmus?
Thyroid gland, releases Tsh
What gland is TSH made by?
TSH, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, als known as Thyrotropin is produced by Pituitary gland which regulates and stimulates Thyroid gland to produce Thyroxin hormone. TSH is a glycoprotein and made up of 210 amino acids ( alpha chain of 92 amino acids and beta chain of 118 amino acids).
What stimulates TRH production?
Your pituitary gland produces the actual thyroid stimulating hormone and regulates your TSH level; and it is the TSH levels produced by the pituitary gland that tells the thyroid to go to work. Low levels of thyroid hormone tells the pitutary to make TSH.
What gland synthesizes T3 and T4 hormones?
The hormone that regulates the synthesis and secretion of T3 (Triiodothyronine) and T4 (Thyroxine) by the thyroid gland is thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) that is produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, also known as the adenohypophysis.
TSH cause the production of?
TSH stands for Thyroid Stimulating hormone it is secreted from the pituitary gland (which is an endocrine gland ) directly into the blood , circulates in the blood till it reaches the thyroid gland where it is picked by certain receptors and cause thyroid gland to secrete thyroid hormone which is of two types T3 and T4
How are T3 T4 and TSH related?
TSH is the hormone produced by the pituitary gland that tells the thyroid to produce the thyroid hormones T4 and T3.
What hormone is needed thyroxine production?
thyroxine is produced in the Thyroid gland
