Thyroid system

In the HPT axis, where are thyrotrophes that secret TSH located?

The thyroid hormone system stimulates cellular respiration, oxygen consumption, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism and metabolic rates in various parts of the body. What is the byproduct of this?

What are functions of the thyroid hormone system?

Which is the only endocrine organ that stores its product extracellularly?

What contains thyroglobulin with inactive form of thyroid hormones?

Which cells in the thyroid gland secrete thyroid hormones?

Which cells are important for the removal of calcium from the blood? (no direct contact with lumen)

What are the functions of thyroid peroxidase?

How many molecules of iodotyrosines are required to form thyroxine or triiodothyronine?

How are thyroid hormones released?

T3/T4 are poorly soluble when unbound, as more than 99% are bound to a carrier protein such as:

What do thyroid hormone receptors bind in the absence of the hormone?

What form of TH receptors have the highest affinity binding for TREs? (contains RXR)

Common causes of hypothyroidism are:

What does graves disease do?

TH in non mammalian vertebrates can help with amphibian metamorphosis and salmon smoltification