Describe the effects caused when the parathyroid glandfails to respond to calcium bound to its receptors.

Q: How does PTH, or the parathyroid hormone work through three simultaneous mechanisms to increase…

A: Parathyroid hormone is secreted from the parathyroid gland. There are four parathyroid glands…

Q: How does parathyroid hormone maintain calcium homeostasis?

A: The parathyroid gland is located in the neck at the surface of the thyroid gland. It is a pea-size…

Q: Tumors of the parathyroid gland often secrete excessive parathyroid hormone. Predict the effects of…

A: Parathyroid are endocrine glands present above the thyroid glands. There are four parathyroid glands…

Q: What are the organs in which PTH acts to increase plasma calcium levels?

A: Parathyroid hormone is discharged from four parathyroid organs, which are little glands in the neck,…

Q: Explain why someone with a parathyroid gland tumormight develop kidney stones.

A: Parathyroid hormones help to maintain the level of calcium in the blood. There are four parathyroid…

Q: What role does the neoplasm located in the parathyroid gland play in the development and progress of…

A: A neoplasm is the development of a tumor. This tumor can be malignant or benign. The tissue giving…

Q: A patient comes to the physician’s office and tells the physician she is experiencing leg cramping,…

A: The thyroid gland is a gland present within the neck region responsible for regulating the…

Q: Describe the actions of the hormones that the thyroidgland secretes and their contributions to…

A: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland, and it secretes two hormones 1. triiodothyronine (T3) 2.…

Q: To determine: The effect of calcitonin on blood calcium levels when the release of this hormone is…

A: In biology, homeostasis refers to the state of consistent internal, physical, and chemical…

Q: Distinguish among the functions of T3, T4, calcitonin, andparathyroid hormone.

A: Functions of : T3 Hormone : maintains muscle control, brain function and development, heart and…

Q: What type of effect does the p arathyroid gland have on calcium levels in the blood

A: Endocrine gland is a type of gland that liberate it's secretion into the blood as ducts are absent.…

Q: Discuss the hormonal regulation of the calcium ion

A: Calcium is of crucial importance in our body. It has several roles to play such as- Contraction and…

Q: Explain endocrine system and classification of endocrine glands

A: Living organisms can be described as the beings that have the capability to design life. Living…

Q: Identify the two most important hormones produced by the thyroid, and contrast their functions.

A: The thyroid organ produces chemicals that direct the body's metabolic rate-controlling heart,…

Q: When a person’s thyroid gland is removed, signs of decreased thyroid hormone concentration do not…

A: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland. The thyroid is situated at the front of the neck and it is…

Q: Name a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that acts to lower blood calcium.

A: Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland that develops from the endoderm of embryo. It is…

Q: describe the functions of human growth hormone and the causes of dwarfism and gigantism

A: It is required to describe the functions of human growth hormone and the causes of dwarfism and…

Q: Describe the effect of increased calcitonin secretion onblood calcium levels.

A: Calcitonin is a polypeptide hormone made up of 32 amino acids produced by the C cells or…

Q: Describe the control of growth hormone secretion.

A: Growth hormones or somatotropins are proteinous substances. It is released by somatotopic cells of…

Q: Distinguish between the functions of T3, T4, calcitonin, andparathyroid hormone.

A: T3- This hormones is secreted by the thyroid gland and function to enhance the metabolic rate in…

Q: Explain physiological roles of parathyroid hormone and calcitonin.

A: The parathyroid hormone and calcitonin  is produced by the thyroid to maintain blood calcium level .…

Q: Explain how the pituitary gland and parathyroid hormone are neuroendocrine glands.

A: The neuroendocrine system consists of cells that are perform neuroendocrine functions. These…

Q: Name a hormone secreted by a muscle cell and two hormones secreted by neurons.

A: Hormones can be described as the class of signalling molecules secreted by a series of glands…

Q: Which glands are in

A: Parathyroid hormone is secreted by the parathyroid glands and is  the most important regulator of…

Q: Mention the name of the hormone which inhibits the release of growth hormone from the Pituitary…

A: The term "growth hormone" is generally been stated to describe and defined as follows:1. The growth…

Q: Discuss the functional relationship between the endocrine system and the muscular system.

A: Endocrine system: [Functions]                     The endocrine system plays a key role in…

Q: Describe the functions of the hormones that the thyroid gland secretes.

A: The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck just below the Adam's apple . It is…

Q: Describe the role of negative feedback in the functionof the parathyroid gland

A: Negative feedback (or balancing feedback) occurs when some function of a system , process, or…

Q: Richard had symptoms of excessive secretion of PTH (high blood calcium levels), and his physicians…

A: Introduction: The small glands of the human endocrine system that helps in regulation of the calcium…

Q: Name the three major hormones produced by thyroid tissues and give specific examples of the hormone…

A: Thyroid Gland: The thyroid is a gland located in the neck, just below the Adam's apple. It is a…

Q: Describe how the release of growth hormone is regulated

A: The anterior pituitary contains the development hormone. It is synthesised in cells located in the…