the mechanism of action of thyroid and antithyroid drugs

Q: Discuss the various functions of the thyroid gland and related hormones

A: The thyroid gland is considered a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland, located over the cervical region…

Q: Write short notes on the functions of the following hormones: (a) Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (b)…

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Q: Describe the structure of the thyroid gland and list the effects of thyroid hormones.

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Q: describe a patient who may benefit from Hormone replacement therapy

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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: Explain the mechanism of action of steroid hormones and thyroxine.

A: Introduction  Hormones are the chemical compounds crucial for life. Chemically they can be either…

Q: State the effects of thyroid hormones on growth.

A: Introduction Thyroid gland is an important gland which controls the metabolic rate and calcium and…

Q: Describe the endocrine basis of SAD. Identify the affected hormone and explain how problems with…

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Q: Explain the Describe mechanism of action of steroid Hormones ?

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Q: Discuss Pharmacological effects of Hormones?

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Q: Describe the nutritional diets of a patient with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

A: THYROID It is a butterfly shaped gland which situated in front of the neck and produces the thyroid…

Q: Summarize the diseases and conditions associated withthe thyroid and parathyroid glands.

A: Several various disorders will arise once your thyroid produces an excessive amount of hormone…

Q: Explain the relationship between parathyroid hormone andcalcium and their changes with various…

A: Parathyroid hormone is secreted from four parathyroid glands, which are small glands in the neck,…

Q: Outline the mechanisms underlying thyroid hormone action on metabolism and body temperature

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Q: Draw a summary graph of the changes in the following hormones with exercise of increasing intensity…

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Q: Define hyperthyroidism and explain why one of itssymptoms is weight loss.

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Q: Compare the mechanism of action of peptide hormonesand steroid hormones.

A: hormones are the chemical messenger they travel through bloodstream and reach the target organ

Q: Explain how steroid hormones affect the function of a target cell.

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Q: Explain how diet can affect thyroid function

A: Thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland which is located in front of the neck, below the…

Q: Describe a disease that is in some way caused by a disturbance in the selected hormonal system…

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Q: Choose agent, which decreases thyroid hormone release:A. Potassium iodideB. Potassium perchlorateC.…

A: Thyroid hormones are acting on almost every cell in the body. They act to increase the basal…

Q: List 4 examples of the endocrine system in action

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Q: Describe the stimulus for release of the hormone, identify the gland and cells within that gland…

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Q: Give at least 5 drug products of peptide hormones and indicate their generic name, brand name, MOA…

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Q: Describe the differences in the mechanism of action between ACTH and cortisol in target cells

A: The ACTH is the adrenocorticotropic hormone that is produced from the pituitary gland. The hormone…

Q: compare and contrast the actions of various hormones in control of plasma glucose water…

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Q: How might a person's weight influence the effect of a drug?

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Q: Compare the effects of an excess and a deficit of growthhormone in a child and an adult.

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Q: Compare the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

A: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that secretes thyroid hormones.

Q: Write an account on the biosynthesis of thyroid hormone

A: The thyroid gland follicular cells produce two hormones: thyroxine (also called tetraiodothyronine…

Q: Describe the differences in the diseases resulting from the hyposecretion and hypersecretion of…

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Q: Construct a table showing a differential diagnosis of the results of Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism…

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Q: Write short notes on the functions of the following hormones:(a) Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (b)…

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

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Q: Describe the hormones of thyroid and adrenal glands.

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Q: Explain the Functions of thyroid hormones ( draw like a mind map for better understanding )

A: The thyroid hormone act on nearly every cell in the body.

Q: Explain the function and regulation of parathyroid hormone.

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