Sex, Fat, & Weight Loss | The Gland That Controls It All

The video explores the thyroid gland's significant role in regulating metabolism and energy utilization. It covers the gland's anatomy, activation process via the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, and the importance of iodine in hormone production. The video also discusses the regulation of thyroid hormones, their metabolic effects, and the health implications of thyroid disorders like hypo- and hyperthyroidism. Finally, it explains how to interpret thyroid function tests clinically.

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