As a woman, you may have experienced times in your life when you knew your hormones were out of whack. SHBG makes sure that these hormones are transported throughout your body and are available for the tissues that need them. Optimal SHBG levels decrease a woman’s risk of developing polycy...
How is the stimulation of hormones to be released from the cells that produced those hormones regulated in the vast majority of cases? What is a hormone? What do hormones do for the cells and tissues of the body? List 3 hormones t...
What is the normal position of the uterus? What kind of cells compose bone tissue? Which epithelial tissues are one layer thick? What are polyps in the uterus? What type of epithelial tissue lines kidney tubules? How does the blastocyst implant into the endometrium? What organ pr...
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Hyperthyroidism, also known as overactive thyroid, is a type of thyroid disease that occurs when the thyroid gland overproduces hormones. [1] Located at the base of the neck, the thyroid makes hormones that affect your metabolism (how the body uses energy) and other processes. When these hor...
Laparoscopyis a procedure used to look inside your abdomen. A piece of tissue may be removed from your ovaries, fallopian tubes, bowels, or other organs. The tissues are sent to a lab for tests to see if endometriosis is present.
Adrenocortical carcinomas arise in the adrenal cortex, which makes hormones that help the body work properly. Thyroid carcinomas arise from the thyroid, which produces hormones that affect heart rate, body temperature, energy level and calcium level. Other carcinomas include nasopharyngeal carcinoma, ...
Researchers at the University of California discovered that prolonged triclosan exposure could cause liver fibrosis in mice and cancer in lab animals. Studies have also shown that triclosan may disrupt hormones, impair muscle contraction and decrease bacterial resistance. While the dangers of using triclo...
Many people take for granted that we breathe but are often ignorant of the reason. The fact is that mechanisms in the lung extract oxygen from the air and place the oxygen in the blood stream. Red blood cells, coated with hemoglobin, transport the oxygen to the tissues, where it is unloa...
What are the major endocrine glands? Which tissues also produce hormones? Which part of the female reproductive system is lined with cilia to move the oocyte? a. Ovary. b. Uterine (fallopian) tubes. c. Uterus. d. Vagina. Which of the f...