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Collagen Overview: What is Collage, Types of Collagen & Function?
by Admin onWhat Is Collagen? One of the proteins that make up the body is collagen. It is a protein whose job it is to keep the body's various components together. It is a protein that is produced by fibroblast cells and is found in the bodies of all animals, including humans. Collagen is also known as glue protein due to its properties. Collagen protein that... -
Testosterone - Overview, Function, Production, Benefits
by Admin onWhat is Testosterone? Testosterone is the main male sex hormone. Its main function is to develop the male genitalia as well as the formation and maintenance of male secondary sexual characteristics. The word testosterone comes from the German word "Testosterone", which is made up of two words "testis" and "steron". Testis refers to the testicles and steron refers to the steroid hormones. Testosterone is... -
An Overview of the Thyroid and Thyroid Hormones
by Admin onWhat is the thyroid? The thyroid is a small gland about five centimetres wide. It is an endocrine gland located in the front of the neck. It is in the shape of a bow tie or butterfly. It has two lobes. The isthmus connects its two lobes, which are situated on either side of the trachea near the front of the throat. The isthmus...