Why does a lack of dietary iodine lead to TSH hypersecretion? Why does the thyroid gland enlarge in endemicgoiter?

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Q: . Which Endocrine Gland is most vulnerable to Infection? Why?  2. Which Endocrine Gland is most…

A: An endocrine gland is a type of gland in the human body that produces and secretes hormones directly…

Q: What are the effects of the parathyroid gland on the bones; kidney and intestines Know the functions…

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Q: Name the temporary endocrine gland.

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Q: TSH stimulates which of the following? - iodide retention -sodium retention - TRH secretion -…

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Q: Functions of Various Hormones 1. Increases water reabsorption in the kidney tubules 2. Promotes the…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers which are secreted to regulate the physiology of an organ or…

Q: pathophysiology of Hyperparathyroidism

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Q: A) What results from hypersecretion of growth hormone before puberty?  B) After puberty?  C)…

A: Growth hormones helps in growth and metabolism of our body. Sometimes oversecretion of the growth…

Q: What are the symptoms of low cortisol?

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Q: What role do the organs or structures of the endocrine system play in an individual who has diabetes…

A: KEY WORDS - Diabetes mellitus - when hormone called insulin produce is impaired in body that state…

Q: What is the role of thyroid hormone? Include its influence on the following: metabolism, energy…

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Q: Which of the following is the most likely explanation forhypothyroidism in a patient whose iodine…

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Sleep Physiology

Sleep is a condition of reduced muscle movement in the body. Awareness about the surroundings is reduced at the time of sleep. The body stays mildly responsive or non-responsive to external stimuli. The sleep-wake cycle is controlled by the circadian rhythm that produces a resting phase for the body.