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Endocrine System

The endocrine system is made up of glands which control and coordinate body functions and maintain homeostasis inside the body.

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How is FSH stimulated?

During the Luteal phase of the menstrual cycle there is a decrease in the levels of Estrogen (Estradiol) and Progesterone which causes stimulation of Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH).

Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the anterior pituitary to secrete Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH).

What is Diabetes Mellitus and who does it affect?

A person with diabetes mellitus either does not make enough insulin, or makes insulin that does not work properly. The result is blood sugar that remains high.

Which hormones in the adrenal gland function to control water and electrolyte balance?

Aldosterone is excreted from the adrenal gland to control water and electrolyte balance in the body. Aldosterone is a considered a steroid hormone which is produced by the outer section of the adrenal cortex of the adrenal gland.

How do you take thyroid medicine?

You don't get thyroids. you are born with thyroids and the thyroid happens to be one of the largest Endocrine gands in our body. The Enocrine Gland(S) or our endocrine system is what secrete their products. For example : Pancreas, Ovaries, Testes, Thyroid gland. The thyroid controls how rapidly our body burns energy, makes proteins, and how delicate our body should be to other hormones.

How does the liver keep us alive?

Because they each do different things for the body for instance, your heart keeps blood pumping round your body and without it you would die.

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Will thyroid problems cause a rash?

Yes, a thyroid problem may cause a rash. For example, Graves' Disease (autoimmune hypERthyroidism) antibodies can attack the skin, especially of the lower legs. This is known as pretibial myxedema. Low thyroid can also cause the skin to become dry and more sensitive, which may result in a rash.

What best describes the chemical substances secreted by the endocrine glands?

Endocrine glands secret hormones in one place and most often they act in anotherplace.

What regulates the activities of other glands?

Perhaps you are thinking of what is called the master gland: the pituitary gland. It is about the size of a green pea and located at the base of the brain.

How will FSH and LH be carried to the ovaries?

It is secreted by the hypofyse into the bloodstream. Via your blood the hormones arrive at the ovaries.

What is low tsh?

low tsh is when you have low tinactimine sorachome hendrocytosis.

Do insects have a endocrine system?

yes and they have immune systems that are exceptionally well!

What are the Trace elements required for thyroid hormones?

Iodine is the element required for the synthesis of the hormones in the thyroid gland. The element combines with thyrosine protein in the follicular cells of thyroid gland to produce two hormones:tri-iodidethyronine(T3) also called throxine and tetra-iodidethyronine(T4) T3 is more stable and reactive than T4;hence T4 is converted to T3 in blood circulation writen by wilfred wilbard Iodine is the element required for the synthesis of the hormones in the thyroid gland. The element combines with thyrosine protein in the follicular cells of thyroid gland to produce two hormones:tri-iodidethyronine(T3) also called throxine and tetra-iodidethyronine(T4) T3 is more stable and reactive than T4;hence T4 is converted to T3 in blood circulation writen by wilfred wilbard

How does having one adrenal gland affect a person's behavior?

If adrenal gland releases less cortisol then person may suffer from stress and will not act if he is harmed(beaten up) by someone.

What is an example of holocrine glands?

Holocrine gland is a type of exocrine gland that destroys its own cells in addition to its products. An example of this is the sebaceous gland.

What part of the brain regulates the secretions of the anterior pituitary gland?

When the thyroid receives thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland it produces triiodothyronine which is commonly referred to as T3, and thyroxine which is commonly referred to as T4. These hormones regulate the metabolism, protein synthesis and sensitivity to other hormones in the body.

What is DM Diabetes Mellitus?

"DM" in diabetes meant differently by different peoples they are

  • Diabetes mellitus or
  • Diabetes management
Diabetes is other wise called as diabetes mellitus, high blood sugar, high blood glucose, hype glucosemia.

The steps to handle/caring/treating diabetes is called as diabetes management.

What are the cardinal signs of diabetes mellitus the 3 p's?

Polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia

(also called the three poly's) are

classic symptoms typically associated

with Type 1 diabetes, others include

unexplained weight loss, irritability,

poor wound healing, dizziness and

blurred vision

Polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia