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EN Normally, thyroid function is regulated by a hormone released by a tiny gland at the base of the brain (pituitary gland)

• Normally
• pituitary gland

EN The pituitary gland is a small gland at the base of your brain, behind the bridge of your nose

• behind the bridge
• nose

EN Thyroid disorders. Both an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) and an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) can lead to heart problems, including an enlarged heart.

• Thyroid disorders
• Both an underactive
• gland
• hypothyroidism
• overactive thyroid gland
• hyperthyroidism
• lead to heart
• enlarged

EN Some people with myasthenia gravis have a tumor in the thymus gland, a gland under the breastbone that is involved with the immune system

• gland
• system

EN Each gland has its own tube (duct) leading from the gland to the mouth.

• own tube
• duct

EN These four tiny glands are situated in the neck, near the thyroid gland

• four tiny glands
• near the thyroid

EN Underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)

• Underactive thyroid gland
• hypothyroidism

EN Insulin is a hormone that comes from the gland situated behind and below the stomach (pancreas)

• situated behind
• below the stomach
• pancreas

EN Certain adrenal gland and pituitary tumor disorders can result in a deficiency of key hormones that regulate glucose production

• Certain adrenal gland
• pituitary tumor disorders
• glucose production

EN Pituitary tumor. A noncancerous (benign) tumor in your pituitary gland can interfere with the hormonal regulation of menstruation.

• Pituitary tumor
• noncancerous
• benign
• gland can interfere

EN The pituitary gland in the brain stimulates one of the ovaries to release an egg

• ovaries to release
• egg

EN Fluid from the seminal vesicles and prostate gland combine with sperm to make semen

• vesicles
• prostate gland combine

EN Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) develops in a milk-producing gland (lobule) and does not spread into nearby breast tissue.

• LCIS
• gland
• lobule
• does not spread
• nearby breast

EN Insulin is a hormone that comes from a gland situated behind and below the stomach (pancreas).

• situated behind
• below the stomach
• pancreas

EN Prolactin test. Low levels of the hormone prolactin may be a sign of a pituitary gland tumor.

• Prolactin test
• gland

EN Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that develops when your pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood.

• disorder that develops
• pituitary gland produces
• much growth hormone

EN Pituitary gland and hypothalamus

• Pituitary gland
• hypothalamus

EN The pituitary gland and the hypothalamus are located within the brain and control hormone production.

• pituitary gland
• hypothalamus are located
• brain
• control hormone

EN Acromegaly occurs when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone (GH) over a long period of time.

• pituitary gland produces
• much growth hormone
• GH

EN When the pituitary gland releases GH into your bloodstream, it triggers your liver to produce a hormone called insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) ? sometimes also called insulin-like growth factor-I, or IGF-I

• pituitary gland releases
• bloodstream
• triggers your liver
• produce a hormone
• insulin-like growth
• sometimes also called
• growth factor-I
• IGF-I

EN Most acromegaly cases are caused by a noncancerous (benign) tumor (adenoma) of the pituitary gland

• noncancerous
• benign
• tumor
• adenoma
• pituitary gland

EN In other cases, the tumors produce a hormone called growth hormone-releasing hormone (GH-RH), which signals the pituitary gland to make more GH.

• cases
• called growth hormone-releasing
• GH-RH
• signals the pituitary

EN Enlargement of the thyroid gland (goiter)

• gland
• goiter

EN Other causes of adrenal gland failure may include:

• causes of adrenal

EN The pituitary gland makes a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

• pituitary gland makes
• hormone called adrenocorticotropic
• ACTH

EN The prostate gland ? which is just below the bladder and surrounding the top part of the urethra ? often enlarges as men approach middle age

• prostate gland
• surrounding the top
• urethra
• approach middle age

EN Age. Many men older than 50 have occasional hematuria due to an enlarged prostate gland.

• Age
• occasional hematuria due
• enlarged prostate

EN Your thyroid gland is located at the base of your neck, just below the Adam's apple.

EN Widespread enlargement of your thyroid can expand the gland well beyond its normal size and cause a noticeable bulge in your neck.

• thyroid can expand
• gland well beyond
• normal size
• cause a noticeable

EN Hurthle (HEERT-luh) cell cancer is a rare cancer that affects the thyroid gland.

• Hurthle
• HEERT-luh
• thyroid

EN The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the base of your neck. It secretes hormones that are essential for regulating your body's metabolism.

• neck
• essential for regulating
• body's

EN Surgery to remove the thyroid gland is the most common treatment.

• Surgery to remove
• common

EN They may be indications of other medical conditions ? such as inflammation of the thyroid gland or a noncancerous enlargement of the thyroid (goiter).

• conditions
• gland
• thyroid
• goiter

EN The thymus gland is a part of your immune system situated in the upper chest beneath your breastbone

• upper chest beneath
• breastbone

EN Researchers believe that the thymus gland triggers or maintains the production of the antibodies that block acetylcholine.

• thymus gland triggers
• maintains the production
• antibodies that block

EN Large in infancy, the thymus gland is small in healthy adults

• Large in infancy
• healthy adults

EN In some adults with myasthenia gravis, however, the thymus gland is abnormally large

• adults with myasthenia
• however
• large

EN Some people with myasthenia gravis also have tumors of the thymus gland (thymomas)

• gland
• thymomas

EN The thyroid gland, which is in the neck, secretes hormones that regulate your metabolism

• thyroid gland
• neck
• metabolism

EN This illustration shows a normal prostate gland and a prostate with a tumor.

• prostate gland

EN The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland in males that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.

• produces the seminal
• nourishes
• transports

EN Many prostate cancers grow slowly and are confined to the prostate gland, where they may not cause serious harm

• prostate cancers grow
• gland
• cause serious harm

EN Prostate cancer that's detected early ? when it's still confined to the prostate gland ? has the best chance for successful treatment.

• Prostate cancer that's
• early
• it's still confined
• prostate gland
• chance for successful

EN The prostate gland is located just below the bladder in men and surrounds the top portion of the tube that drains urine from the bladder (urethra)

• men
• surrounds the top
• tube that drains
• bladder
• urethra

EN These drugs are used to control prostate gland enlargement and hair loss.

• drugs are used
• control prostate gland
• hair

EN Signs and symptoms of Sheehan's syndrome occur because of having too little of the hormones the pituitary gland produces. Signs and symptoms include:

• Signs
• symptoms of Sheehan's
• hormones the pituitary
• produces
• symptoms

EN It's also possible to remain relatively symptom-free if you have Sheehan's syndrome, depending on the extent of damage to the pituitary gland

• It's also possible
• remain relatively symptom-free
• Sheehan's syndrome
• gland

EN Some women live for years without knowing that their pituitary gland isn't working properly

• pituitary gland isn't
• properly

EN Hormones from the front of your pituitary gland include:

• pituitary gland

EN This hormone stimulates your thyroid gland to produce key hormones that regulate your metabolism

• gland to produce
• hormones that regulate
• metabolism