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What causes Thyrotoxicosis?
There are several causes of hyperthyroidism. Most often, the entire gland is overproducing thyroid hormone. Less commonly, a single nodule is responsible for the excess hormone secretion, called a "hot" nodule
What is the structure which when it produces too much of its hormone causes nervousness elevated body temperature and weight loss?
That is the thyroid gland.
What hormone causes goiters?
Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, located in the neck. Simple goiter is caused by too little iodine which is available in the hormone thyroxine. Toxic goiter, on the other hand, is caused by exactly the opposite condition, overproduction of thyroxine. Oddly enough, both can often be treated by the administration of iodine in one form or another.
What hormone causes nervousness irregular pulse rate andsweating?
Thyroid hormone
Overactivity of the thyroid gland is referred to as?
Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid glandproduces too much of the hormone thyroxine. Hyperthyroidism can accelerate your body's metabolism significantly. It causes what is called Grave's Disease.
What disease is associated with excessive amounts of thyroid hormones?
The disease that is associated with excessive amounts of thyroid hormones is hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is a thyroid condition that causes the thyroid to become overactive. An overactive thyroid produces too much thyroid stimulating hormones.
What hormone causes Graves disease when levels are too high and Cretinism in children when levels are too low?
The hormone involved is thyroid hormone, primarily thyroxine (T4), which is produced by the thyroid gland. In Graves' disease, excessive levels of thyroid hormone lead to hyperthyroidism, causing symptoms such as weight loss, rapid heartbeat, and anxiety. Conversely, low levels of thyroid hormone in children can result in cretinism, a condition characterized by severe physical and developmental delays. Proper regulation of thyroid hormone is crucial for normal growth and metabolism.
Which hormone secreted by the pituitary gland causes the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormones?
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What hormone deficiency causes hearing loss?
Thyroid Hormone Deficiency causes Irreversible damage to Peripheral and Central Auditory Systems...
What is TRH's role in the endocrine system?
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) is produced by the hypothalamus and stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland. TSH then acts on the thyroid gland to stimulate the production and release of thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism and energy balance in the body.
Excessive production of thyroid hormone causes this disease?
Graves disease.
What hormones directly causes the release of hormones from the thyroid gland?
Thyroid stimulating hormone or TSH.It is secreted by anterior pitutory
