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What hormone is needed thyroxine production?
thyroxine is produced in the Thyroid gland
An agent that stimulate the uterus to contract is?
Oxytocin is an agent that stimulates the uterus to contract. It is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland and is commonly used to induce labor or control postpartum hemorrhage.
Is the pituitary gland an endocrine gland?
Yes, the pituitary gland is an endocrine gland.
The thyroid gland is unique because it stores the hormones it produces true or false?
True. The thyroid gland is unique because it is one of the few glands that can store the hormones it produces. This allows for a continuous supply of hormones to be released into the bloodstream as needed.
What gland is superior to the kidneys?
That is the Adrenal gland. Another name for this is the Suprarenal gland.
What movement does a sea snail have?
The snails have a foot (the slimy part under the shell) they contract and expand that makes a kind of rippling movement that pushes the snail forward. The foot also has a special gland that produces a slimy mucas for a slippery track.
Would hormones of the parathyroid gland needed iodine to be form?
No calcium is needed
What hormone is needed thyroxine production?
thyroxine is produced in the Thyroid gland
A substance needed for the proper functioning of the thyroid gland is?
iodine.
What organ causes uterine contractions?
Oxytocin causes the uterus to contract. Oxytocin is released by the posterior pituitary gland.
An agent that stimulate the uterus to contract is?
Oxytocin is an agent that stimulates the uterus to contract. It is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland and is commonly used to induce labor or control postpartum hemorrhage.
A substance needed for functioning of the thyroid gland is?
the follicular epithelial cells of the thyroid.
Why pituitary called the master gland?
It is called the master gland because it releases hormones that give commands to other organs, glands, and body functions to perform needed actions for homeostasis.
What is a bulky adrenal gland with no definite lesion?
A bulky adrenal gland with no definite lesion indicates an enlarged adrenal gland without a clear abnormality or mass present. Further imaging or testing may be needed to determine the cause of the enlargement, such as inflammation, hyperplasia, or a functional disorder.
Which gland stimulates the flow of milk in the breast?
The hormone oxytocin, released from the pituitary gland, stimulates the flow of milk in the breast during breastfeeding. Oxytocin causes the muscles around the milk-producing cells in the breast to contract, pushing milk into the ducts for release.
Why the iodine is essential?
Very tiny amounts of iodine are needed by the thyroid gland to make its hormones. Without this iodine the thyroid gland will swell creating a goiter and various other symptoms of thyroid hormone shortage will appear..
What gland is important in regulating glucose?
The pancreas is the gland that is important in regulating glucose levels in the body. It secretes insulin to help lower blood glucose levels and glucagon to raise blood glucose levels as needed.
