8 Questions
What is the primary function of the thyroid hormones in the body?
Controlling metabolism
What happens when thyroid hormone levels are too low?
The pituitary gland releases TRH
What is the purpose of the candidate code of conduct for coursework and examinations?
To outline the expectations for student behaviour during coursework and examinations
What is the role of thyroid hormones in growth and development?
Essential for normal growth and development
What is the effect of high thyroid hormone levels on the heart?
It increases the heart rate
What type of resource is the 'Content specific reading list- Endocrine'?
Reading list
How do thyroid hormones affect the digestive system?
They help in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients
What is the effect of an imbalance in thyroid hormone levels on mood?
It causes feelings of anxiety or sadness
Test your knowledge on the bioscience concepts relevant to paramedics, covering topics such as coursework and examination guidelines. This quiz is designed for students taking the HEA1091 course.
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