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The thymus gland
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What regulates bodys energy?
thyroid gland .
What are sebaceous ciliary gland infections called?
sty :)
What would cause a man to bleed from the prostrate gland?
Prostate cancer, urinary tract infections, kidney infections, and the bladder stone could cause a man to bleed from the prostate gland.
If a child born without a thymus gland why do they have to be in a germ free environment?
The thymus gland is the gland that produces T lymphocytes needed for fighting infections and bacteria. Without the the thymus gland the child has no way to fight foreign bacteria and viruses. Which will result in sepsis and death, In other words no thymus gland, no way to fight infections.
What endocrine gland regulates the bodys metabloism?
The whole system does it, not just one gland, but your thyroid gland is the most directly responsible. It wouldn't work without the pituitary and the rest of the system though.
What are the components of endocrine system?
This system is made of glands that help reduce and secrete hormones that regulate the bodys growth, metabolism and sexual development and function. Major gland components are the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas, pineal and reproductive organs, adrenals, and parathyroids.
Why does a lymph gland infection in the groin area cause a fever?
You probably have it backward. Typically, a lymph gland becomes inflamed because it is part of the front line defense against infection. When you become infected, your lymph gland produces the antibodies necessary to clear the infection. You have a fever because there is an infection SOMEWHERE ELSE. You might need to talk to your doctor.
What are the effects of a child having the thymus gland removed as an infant?
The thymus is where many immune cells are made, so probably some kind of immunodeficiency.
Will neutering prevent anal gland infections in dogs?
No, it won't. The genitalia and anal glands are independent of each other.
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.
Enlargement of the thyroid gland?
A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland, also known as the thyroid gland becoming enlarged.
Why do elephants call each other names?
Because They have a defense gland located in their brain which allows them to give off signals which we call "Names"
