Intro Block π© Flashcards
1
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functions of thyroid hormones
A
Regulate basal metabolic rate, promoting βnormalβ oxygen use
Important in thermoregulation
Embryogensis- promoting organ and system development particularly nervous and muscular systems and skeletal
Promoting and supporting normal function of a range of systems
2
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Main functions of thyroid follicle cells
A
Collect transport iodide and concentrate iodine
Synthesis thyroglobulin
Produce thyroid hormone from thyroglobulin
Release thyroid hormones
3
Q
Parasympathetic nerve roots
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CN 3,7,9,10
S2-4
4
Q
Sympathetic nerve roots a
A
Lateral horn of Grey matter T1-L2
5
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5 basic radiographic densities
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1. Air Fat Soft tissue/fluid Mineral Metal