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Is tetany caused by hyposecretion of the thyroid?
No, the condition is caused by deficiency of the parathyroid gland.
Exophthalmos is a disorder caused by hypersecretion from the?
thyroid gland
Which gland is related to disorder that affect proper functioning of a person's metabolism?
Thyroid gland
What endocrine disorder of the thyroid gland affects adults?
Myxedema
Is hypothyroidism a lifestyle disorder?
No. Is is an malfunction of the thyroid gland. It has nothing to do with lifestyle.
Is an enlarged thyroid gland caused by hypertrophy of thyroid cells and tissue?
Yes
What immune system disorder attaches to the thyroid gland causing an overproduction of the thyroid hormone?
Graves' diseasegrave's disease
What is underproduction of a hormone by a gland called?
hyposecretion
What are some causes of dysphonia?
Dysphonia is a voice disorder that can be caused by things such as an underactive thyroid gland or nodules on the vocal cords. It can also be caused by any kind of trauma that has occurred to the vocal cords.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
What is the large gland adjacent to the trachea?
The thyroid gland.
What test confirms the diagnosis of thyroid gland disorder?
There are various tests that can confirm the diagnosis of a thyroid gland disorder. Regarding blood tests, the most common is the TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) test. However, there are several other blood tests that can help determine the overall health the function of the thyroid gland.Related Article - An Overview: Understanding Thyroid Blood Tests
