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What is the medical term meaning any disease of the thyroid?
Thyroidopathy is the general term. Thyrotoxicosis (hypersecretion) is one such condition.Thyroidopathy is any disease of the thyroid gland.
What is the medical term meaning hypersercretion of thyroxine?
Hyperthyroidism is overactivity of the thyroid, and hypothyroidism is undersecrection.
Exophthalmos is a disorder caused by hypersecretion from the?
Exophthalmos, which is bulging of the eyes, is often caused by hypersecretion of thyroid hormones, commonly seen in conditions like Graves' disease. This overproduction of thyroid hormones leads to an increase in metabolism and can result in various symptoms, including the bulging of the eyes.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
What describes a condition due to excessive secretion of any gland?
A condition caused by excessive secretion from a gland is known as hypersecretion. This can lead to an overproduction of hormones or other substances, resulting in various health issues depending on the gland involved. For example, hypersecretion of insulin can lead to hypoglycemia, while excessive thyroid hormone can cause hyperthyroidism. These conditions require careful diagnosis and management to restore hormonal balance.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
What is the target gland for tsh?
the thyroid
What is hypersecretion of testosterone?
Hyposecretion means that the gland is not secreting enough hormone.
What does the thyroid gland secrete?
The Thyroid Gland secretes Calcitonin.
What hormone does the thyriod secrete?
Thyroxine, or 3,5,3',5'-tetraiodothyronine - T4, a form of thyroid hormones is the major hormone secreted by the follicular cells of the thyroid gland.
Enlargement of the thyroid gland?
A goiter is inflammation of the thyroid gland, also known as the thyroid gland becoming enlarged.
Smaller glands in the neck?
The endocrine gland in the neck is the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands are found within the thyroid gland.
