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Why does a problem with pituitary gland lead to problems in other body systems?
Pituitory gland is the master gland situated at the base of brain. It secretes many hormones. So problems with this gland leads to problems in many other body systems.
Can the adrenal gland die in childbirth?
Yes
What happens if there is oversecretion of hormones in the adrenal gland?
you die.
What gland cleanses the urethra so the sperm do not die?
No gland. The sperm stay 5-6 days in the uterus.
Can an enlarged adrenal gland cause kidney problems?
yes i think it can if you have a enlarged adrenal gland best to seek medical advice as soon as you can just in case.
Why would a person have thyroid problems if their pituitary gland was damaged?
The pituitary gland is known as the *master gland* and controls the function of all other glands. If the pituitary is dysfunctional, it may adversely affect thyroid function as well.
Will you die if you do not have a thyroid gland?
The human body cannot function without thyroid hormone, either from a functioning gland, or through supplementation.
What health problems might someone have if the pituitary gland produced too much or too little growth hormone?
If someone has a pituitary gland that is overactive-you grow taller, underactive-you are shorter.
What are the symptoms of the different kinds of thyroid problems?
There are different kinds of thyroid disorders. The two most common problems are hyperthyroidism in which the thyroid gland is overactive and hypothyroidism in which the thyroid gland is underactive. Each condition has its distinguished symptoms. However, the two disorders share some similar symptoms such as fatigue, heart problems and menstrual changes.
People who grow too tall or not tall enough often have problems with what gland which runs the endocrine system?
Pituitary
What is hashimoto's disease?
Hashimoto's causes inflammation of the thyroid gland. It also causes the thyroid gland to become underactive, or hypothyroid
What are two diseases that involve the thyroid gland?
Health problems associated with thyroid disease include muscle and joint pain, neck discomfort and/or enlargement, bowel problems, changes in hair and/or skin, weight change, depression and anxiety, and fertility problems for females.
