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What is the smallest major salivary gland?
Sublingual gland
Is it normal for a 13 year old boy to have a beard?
It is not typical for a 13-year-old boy to have a full beard. Most boys at that age are still in the early stages of puberty and may only have some light facial hair starting to develop. If a 13-year-old has a full beard, it could be due to genetics or a hormonal imbalance, and it would be best to consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation.
Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?
It is the Pituitary Gland. The Pituitary gland is a major endocrine gland that is connected to the hypothalamus via the infundibulum.
Which organ in boys increases and enlarge hormone production during puberty?
Testosterone which is produced in the testicals plays a major role in puberty and it is the reason why puberty affects your whole body.
What major organ is located above the adrenal gland?
Kidney
What gland plays a major role in the development of immunity?
thymus
What was a major event for Justin Bieber?
Hitting puberty at the age of 17
What gland has a major role in regulating other organ systems?
Endocrine
What are the major symptoms of hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid gland in the body is overactive. The symptoms this causes can range from palpitations and sweating, tremor in the hands, feeling anxious and tense a lot, losing weight even when eating normally.
What is the endocime glands and its function?
According to Wikipedia, the major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands. These glands secrete hormones directly into the blood.
What gland is located at the base of the throat and releases major metabolic hormones?
thyroid
What is the major blood vessel that is formed posterior to the submaxillary gland as a result of the union of smaller vessels?
A major blood vessel that is formed just posterior to the submaxillary gland as a result of the union of smaller vessels is external maxillary gland is the submental branch of the Facial artery (off of the External Carotid artery)
