Thyroid

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location of thyroid
attached to larynx
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what is the thyroid gland able to secrete from the blood stream
iodine
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thyroid hormones: select incorrect answer
T2 (thyrodine)
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Production of Thyroid Hormone, what Trap iodide, active, against steep concn grad
Na+/I- symporter (NIS) and I-/Cl- porter (pendrin, PDS)
Synthesise glycoprotein thyroglobulin (TGB)
Release TGB into colloid
follicular cells
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Production of Thyroid Hormone, what happens to tyrosine in colloid?
Iodination
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T3 and T4 formed by what?
coupling
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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) from hypothalamus, goes to what from anterior pituitary (thyrotroph cells)?
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
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T3 & T4 cause: select incorrect answer
↑ K+ reuptake
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effect of Administration of thyroid hormones on BASAL METABOLIC RATE (BMR) in adults
increase
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thyroid hormones have what effect on oxygen consumption in most tissues?
increase
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thyroid hormones have what effect on carbohydrates - uptake from GI tract
increase
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longer half life in blood?
T4
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Hypothyroidism: select incorrect statement
Restlessness
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what deficiency is Goitre?
iodine
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Hyperthyroidism: select incorrect statement
Myxoedema
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Treatment of hyperthyroidism: select wrong answer
CBTherapy
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Hypothyroidism can be treated with
T4
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Thyroid hormones are controlled via?
pituitary and hypothalamus
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what is the thyroid gland able to secrete from the blood stream

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iodine

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thyroid hormones: select incorrect answer

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Production of Thyroid Hormone, what Trap iodide, active, against steep concn grad
Na+/I- symporter (NIS) and I-/Cl- porter (pendrin, PDS)
Synthesise glycoprotein thyroglobulin (TGB)
Release TGB into colloid

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Production of Thyroid Hormone, what happens to tyrosine in colloid?

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