What are the effects of thyroid hormone on the heart?

It increases the heart rate. It increases the amount of blood that the heart pumps per minute.

What are the effects of thyroid hormone on the metabolism?

It increases the fat metabolism (resulting in reduced cholesterol levels). It increases the amino acid metabolism. It in…

What are the effects of thyroid hormone on the nervous system?

Thyroid hormone stimulates the growth and development of the brain (before birth and during the first three years of lif…

What are the effects of thyroid hormone on the skeletal system?

What is T3?

What are the reasons the thyroid gland does not always work as it should?

What is congenital hypothyroidism (CH)?

What is a radioactive uptake test?

What is medullary thyroid cancer?

What does thyroid hormone do?