Understanding Thyroid Function, Goiter, and Its Association with Thyroid Disorders The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the inferior, anterior part of the neck. Its main function is to form...
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone – Triggers, Targets, and Effects The master gland of the body is the pituitary gland, an endocrine gland located at the base of the brain below the hypothalamus. It...
Case Study – Linking Diabetic Symptoms to Altered Consciousness Diabetes and Altered Mental Status Patient’s diabetic status inquiry following screening of their consciousness level and...
Case Study – The Mitochondrion Essentially, Brian means that Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) results from an alteration in the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Indeed, LHON is an inherited...
Case Study – Chemical Composition and Health Implications of Carbohydrates and Fats Chemical Relationship Between Carbohydrates and Fats Carbohydrates and fats are both macronutrients...
Anatomy vs. Physiology, Characteristics of Life, Homeostasis and Feedback Regulation Difference between Anatomy and Physiology Anatomy and physiology are distinct yet interconnected branches of...