I WONDER - What Job Does The Thyroid Gland Do? Me Pregunto - Qué Trabajo Realiza La Glándula Tiroides?

The video tutorial explains the thyroid gland's role in hormone production, which regulates the body's metabolism. Metabolism is the process of converting food into energy. An imbalance in thyroid hormones can lead to weight changes, either gain or loss.

What is the primary function of the thyroid gland?

How do the hormones produced by the thyroid gland affect the body?

Explain the process of metabolism in relation to the thyroid gland.

What is the relationship between food and energy conversion in the body?

What can happen if the thyroid gland produces too many or too few hormones?