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What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
Can Thyroid cancer spread to the parathyroid gland?
Yes, thyroid cancer can spread to nearby structures including the parathyroid gland. This is known as direct extension of the cancer. It is important to carefully manage and monitor thyroid cancer to prevent such spread and to detect and treat it early if it does occur.
What gland has no duct and secretes its product directly into the blood?
The gland that has no duct and secretes its product directly into the blood is the endocrine gland. Examples of endocrine glands include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, and adrenal gland.
Is the adrenal cortex an extension of the sympathetic nervous system?
No, the adrenal cortex is not an extension of the sympathetic nervous system. The adrenal cortex is the outer region of the adrenal gland that produces hormones like cortisol and aldosterone. The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system that controls the body's fight or flight response.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
Is the pituitary gland a large gland or small gland?
it is a smal gland
Is the Cowper's gland an endocrine gland?
The Cowper's gland is not an endocrine gland. It's an exocrine gland with a duct.
What is the teenage gland?
the gland referred as the "teenage gland" is called the Amygdala Gland
Is the pituitary gland an endocrine gland?
Yes, the pituitary gland is an endocrine gland.
What gland produces Fsh and LH?
The pituatry gland.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
Where is the posterior pituitary gland located?
The posterior pituitary is located in a portion of the sphenoid bone called the sella turcica. It is attached to the anterior pituitary gland by the pars intermedia which is a thin layer of endocrine tissue. The posterior pituitary is actually just an extension of the neural tissue that composes the hypothalamus.
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
What are names of the three salivary gland?
Parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland.
What gland act as the master gland?
The Pituitary Gland
What gland controls the master gland?
pituitary gland
Is pineal gland the master gland?
No, it is the pituitary gland
