Metabolic rate Flashcards
1
Q
Hormone that controls metabolic rate
A
Thyroxine
2
Q
Released from the thyroid gland
A
Thyroxine
3
Q
Released from the pituitary gland
A
TSH and ACTH
4
Q
Released from the hypothalamus
A
TRH and CRH
5
Q
Too much thyroxine
A
Hyperthyroidism
6
Q
Not enough thyroxine
A
Hypothyroidism
7
Q
Constant information to the brain to inhibit/stimulate the release of the correct hormones
A
Negative feedback loop
