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Mineral is responsible for affecting the normal functioning of the thyroid gland?
Iodine is required to produce thyroid hormones.Besides iodine Selenium is also required by the thyroid gland as major co-factors in its function to regulate metabolism.Zinc is required for the production of thyroid hormones.
This mineral is a part of thyroid hormones and regulates growth and development?
The element that is most commonly added to table salt (also known as sodium iodine) thathelps control thyroid function is iodine. To make sure you are getting the proper table salt inyour diet the container will say "iodinized salt." The thyroid naturally absorbs iodine as part of the synthesis process in storing, and secreting, thyroid hormone into the body.
What mineral does the thyroid gland depend on?
iodine
What is a mineral that helps thyroid hormones?
Iodine
Why is iodine needed?
Needed by the thyroid gland.
A mineral rquired for the proper function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine
Mineral required for proper function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine.
Is iodine a vitamin or mineral?
Iodine is considered to be a mineral. It is used by your body to help the thyroid gland and regulate metabolism.
What hormone is needed thyroxine production?
thyroxine is produced in the Thyroid gland
A substance needed for functioning of the thyroid gland is?
the follicular epithelial cells of the thyroid.
What hormone require selenium for its synthesis?
The thyroid requires selenium for its synthesis. A deficiency of the selenium mineral alters thyroid function, but is rare in well nourished individuals.
A substance needed for the proper functioning of the thyroid gland is?
iodine.
