Along with helping you respond to stress, it also plays a key role in other functions, including how your body breaks down carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Tests can detect whether you have a condition called Cushingâs syndrome, which involves having too much of the hormone.
The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), also known as the Komodo monitor, is a large species of lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Padar.
The Komodo dragon is highly endangered, living only on the central Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca and Flores and the smaller islands of Gili Motang, Owadi and Samiin. Komodo Dragon is a type of large lizard called a Monitor lizard. It lives only in a few Indonesian islands. The Komodo dragon is the world's largest lizard, reaching a lengt â¦ h of up to 3.15m or over ten feet, and weighing an average of 70kg, although some have been known to weigh up to 165kg, or 365 pounds.