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प्रश्न
Differentiate hyperglycemia from hypoglycemia.
उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Hyperglycemia | Hypoglycemia |
| 1. | Elevation in the blood sugar level is called hyperglycemia | Decrease in the blood sugar level is called hypoglycemia. |
| 2. | This happens due to reduced secretion of insulin. | This happens due to increased secretion of insulin. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give an example of hyperglycemic hormone.
Give an example of a progestational hormone.
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
What is the difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?
Choose the odd one out from each series
The glands – thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, prostate
…………………………………………
How do endocrine glands differ from other glands?
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong :
Example : glucose, starch, cellulose, calcium
Odd term : calcium Category : others are different types of carbohydrates
Insulin, Adrenaline, Pepsin, Thyroxine
Give the special function of the following:
Corpus luteum
Define the following:
Endocrine gland
Define the following:
Hypersecretion
Which glands are responsible for the following disease?
(i) Goitre (ii) Diabetes mellitus (iii) Gigantism
(iv) Diabetes insipidus (v) Cretinism (vi) Exophthalmic goiter
Make a table indicating the glands, hormones produced, their main functions and diseases caused due to their hypo and hypersecretions.
Choose the correct answer:
An organ, tissue or cell where a hormone produces its effects is known as __________
What do you mean by endocrine system?
Which parts of the alimentary canal produce hormones?
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Liver
Differentiate: Nervous control and Hormonal control.
Differentiate: Cretinism and Myxedema.
Differentiate: Acromegaly and Myxedema.
Name the Following: Hormone controls absorption of water from kidney tubules.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are produced by endocrine gland.
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.
(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
Given alongside are the diagrammatic sketches of some endocrine glands. Observe the figures and answer the following questions:
(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormones secreted by (2) and (5).
(iii) Which chemicals in our body are greatly affected by hormones?
(iv) What is the chemical nature of hormones?
(v) Name the elements related to the functioning of hormones secreted by the structure (2) and (5).
State the Function
Thyroxin
State the Function
Oxytocin
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) Pituitary | (a) produces male sex characteristics |
| (ii) Ovaries | (b) decreases blood sugar level |
| (iii) Thyroid | (c) increases heart and breathing rate raises blood pressure |
| (iv) Thymus | (d) produces female sex characteristics |
| (v) Adrenals | (e) is known as emergency hormone |
| (vi) Hypothalamus | (f) regulates the level of calcium and phosphorus |
| (vii) Pancreas | (g) increases the rate of metabolism |
| (viii) Testes | (h) maintains the level of calcium |
| (ix) Parathyroid | regulates the amount of water excreted in the urine. |
| (x) Cretinism | (j) simulates skeletal growth |
| (xi) Diabetes mellitus | (k) regulates the activities of other glands |
| (xii) Insulin shock | (l) stimulates the development of male and female sex organs |
| (xiii) Gigantism | (m) Shortage of glucose in the blood. |
| (xiv) Enlargement of breasts in adult males | (n) Over-secretion of growth hormone |
| (xv) Exophthalmic goiter | (o) Excess of glucose in the blood |
| (xvi) Acromegaly | (p) Over-secretion of thyroxin |
| (xvii) Addison’s disease | (q) Dwarfism and mental retardation |
| (xviii)Cretinism | (r) Over-secretion of cortical hormones |
| (xix) Dwarfism | (s) Under-secretion of the adrenal cortex |
| (xx) Adrenalin | (t) Under-secretion of thyroxin in children |
| (xxi) Vasopressin | (u) Over-secretion of growth hormones in adults |
Serum calcium level is regulated by ______.
Which of the following gland is related with immunity?
Which of the following statement about sex hormones is correct?
which of the given option shows all wrong statements for thyroid gland
Statements
- It inhibits process of RBC formation
- It helps in maintenance of water and electrolytes
- Its more secretion can reduce blood pressure
- It Stimulates osteoblast
Briefly explain the structure of thyroid gland.
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by ____________.
______ gland is located in the neck region.
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by
Select the right match of endocrine gland and their hormone among the options given below
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Pineal | i. Epinephrine |
| B. Thyroid | ii. Melatonin |
| C. Ovary | iii. Estrogen |
| D. Adrenal medulla | iv. Tetraiodothyronine |
Distinguish between the following pair:
Enzymes and hormones (mode of transport and target organ)
