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Thyroid gland
- Is located at the front of the neck just below the Adam's apple. It is bow
shaped and consists of two lobes located either side of windpipe
- Produces hormones which regulate the
body's metabolic rate as well as heart and
digestive function, muscle control, brain
development and bone maintenance, its
correct functioning depends on having a
good supply of iodine (cereals, bread,oily
fish and seaweed) from the diet
- This can could go wrong become overactive
hyperthyroidism or under active hypothyroidism. This
may rarely, occur from birth or develop later on in life.
- Thyroxine is the main hormone produced by thyroid gland (thyroid gland produces thyroxine). It important
role in regulating many of the body's metabolic functions.
- Thyroxine and Triodothyronine
- Cells and tissues throughout the body
- Regulates metabolism in tissues,
influences growth and cells division,
influences mental development,
stores the mineral iodine which it
needs to manufacture thyroxin,
stimulates the involuntary nervous
system and controls irritability,
increases urine production and
breaks down proteins and increases
uptake of glucose by cells
- Regulates metabolism in tissues,
influences growth and cells division,
influences mental development,
stores the mineral iodine which it
needs to manufacture thyroxin,
stimulates the involuntary nervous
system and controls irritability,
increases urine production and
breaks down proteins and increases
uptake of glucose by cells
- Cells and tissues throughout the body
- Parathormone
- Distribution and metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
- Distribution and metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
- Thyroxine and Triodothyronine
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