Endocrine PhysioEX: All all parts of this essay question a…
Endocrine PhysioEX: All all parts of this essay question a. What happens to the metabolic rate of a rat when the thyroid gland or pituitary gland are removed? Why? b. What is the effect of thyroxine on metabolism? What happens when thyroxine is injected into rats 2 (without a thyroid gland) and rat 3 (without a pituitary gland)? c. What does the propylthiouracil do to metabolic rate? Did you see any metabolic difference in Rats 2 (without a thyroid gland) and rat 3 (without a pituitary gland) compared to their normal baseline with propylthiouracil?