ChemistryWhat are Pregnancy Tests? Pregnancy Tests are a medical test which women have to find out if they have become pregnant. A pregnancy test measures a hormone in the…
ChemistryTestosterone Testosterone is the key sex hormone found in men. It regulates male fertility, muscle mass, red blood cell production and overall physical features. It is…
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ChemistryRole of Parathyroid Hormone in regulation of Calcium Metabolism Parathyroid hormone regulates the body’s calcium levels. It controls the calcium in our blood and bones. The thyroid gland regulates the body’s metabolism and has…
ChemistryMetabolic functions of Insulin Insulin is a hormone that is significant for metabolism and deployment of energy from the ingested nutrients – especially glucose. It is a protein chain…
ChemistryFunction of Thyroid Hormone Thyroid Hormone act to increase the basal metabolic rate, affect protein synthesis, help regulate long bone growth and neural maturation, and increase the body’s sensitivity…
ChemistryRegulation of Thyroid Hormone Secretion (THS) Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…
ChemistryMechanism of Action of Thyroid Hormone Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…
ChemistryBiosynthesis of Thyroid Hormone Thyroid hormones are hormones produced by the thyroid gland that have roles in metabolism. Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid…
ChemistryThyroid Hormones Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…