TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - The Thyroid Gland
A1  - Barrett, Kim E.
A1  - Barman, Susan M.
A1  - Boitano, Scott
A1  - Reckelhoff, Jane F.
Y1  - 2017
N1  - 
T2  - Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review
AB  - OBJECTIVESAfter  studying  this  chapter,  you  should  be  able  to:Describe  the  structure  of  the  thyroid  gland  and  how  it  relates  to  function.Define  the  chemical  nature  of  the  thyroid  hormones  and  how  they  are  synthesized.Understand  the  role  of  iodine  in  the  thyroid  gland  and  how  its  transport  is  controlled.Describe  the  role  of  protein  binding  in  the  transport  of  thyroid  hormones  and  peripheral  metabolism.Identify  the  role  of  the  hypothalamus  and  pituitary  in  regulating  thyroid  function.Define  the  effects  of  the  thyroid  hormones  in  homeostasis  and  development.Understand  the  basis  of  conditions  where  thyroid  function  is  abnormal  and  how  they  can  be  treated.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142555280
ER  -