Endocrine Glands

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Questions and Answers

Where is the thyroid gland located?

  • Behind the windpipe
  • Next to the windpipe
  • Above the windpipe
  • Below the windpipe (correct)

What is the recommended addition to food to prevent thyroid deficiencies?

  • Protein
  • Iodine (correct)
  • Salt
  • Sugar

What condition is caused by the insufficient secretion of the thyroid gland in adults?

  • Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Myxoedema (correct)
  • Cretinism

What is the function of thyroxine hormone in the body?

<p>To stimulate growth in infants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroxine?

<p>Thyroid gland (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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