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प्रश्न
Islets of Langerhans are located in the ______.
विकल्प
Kidneys
Liver
Throat
Pancreas
उत्तर
Islets of Langerhans are located in the pancreas.
Explanation:
Islets of Langerhans are tiny groupings of cells located in the pancreas.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates basal metabolism
Give a labeled diagram of parathyroid gland.
Fill in the Blanks:
The activities of the thyroid gland are controlled by ______ secreted by the ______.
Fill in the Blanks:
A disease caused in children due fo under secretion of thyroxin is ______.
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
Why are thyroid hormones referred to as personality hormones?
Which diseases is caused by the hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids?
On an educational trip to Uttaranchal, Ketki and her friends observe that many local people were having swollen necks. Please help Ketki and her friends to find out the solutions to the following questions.
Which probable disease are these people suffering from?
Match the items given in Column I with the most appropriate ones in Column II and rewrite the correct Matching pairs:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine in adults | 1. | Diabetes insipidus |
| (b) | Hyposecretion of Insulin | 2. | Myxedema |
| (c) | Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Childhood | 3. | Dwarfism |
| (d) | Hyposecretion of ADH | 4. | Gigantism |
| (e) | Hypersecretion of Thyroxine | 5. | Diabetes mellitus |
| 6. | Exophthalmic goitre | ||
| 7. | Cretinism | ||
The condition showing swelling in face and hands and sluggishness due to hypothyroidism is called ______.
