Glossary / Lexicon
Triiodothyronine
Triiodothyronine refers to a hormone secreted from the Thyroid gland containing three iodine atoms (T3). Triiodothyronine stimulates the metabolic rate and facilitates the actions of other hormones.
Related Articles | |
Thyroid gland at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Thyroid gland refers to the endocrine gland that helps regulate the rate of metabolism. It is the endocrine . . . Read More | |
Endocrine gland at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Endocrine gland is defined as a gland that produces and secretes its products directly into the blood . . . Read More | |
Endocrine system at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Endocrine system refers to the system of glands that release their secretions (hormones) directly into . . . Read More | |
Androgens at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Androgens refers to a group of naturally occurring steroid hormones produced by both men and women; ; . . . Read More | |
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) : - Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH ) : Adrenocorticotropic hormone . . . Read More | |
ACTH at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
ACTH or Adrenocorticotropic hormone is the hormone that stimulates the human adrenal cortex to release . . . Read More | |
Agonist at psychology-glossary.com | ■■ |
Agonist refers to a drug that effectively mimics the action of a natural chemical messenger within the . . . Read More | |
Epinephrine at psychology-glossary.com | ■■ |
Epinephrine refers to a hormone produced by the Adrenal glands that is released into the bloodstream . . . Read More | |
Androgen at psychology-glossary.com | ■■ |
Androgen refers to a hormone that promotes the Development of male genitals and secondary sex characteristics. . . . Read More | |
Acromegaly at psychology-glossary.com | ■■ |
Acromegaly refers to a condition caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland . . . Read More |