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प्रश्न
Name the hormones secreted by the given endocrine glands and specify one function.
Thyroid
उत्तर
Thyroid gland releases thyroxine hormone which regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats in the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which halogen element is necessary for the making of thyroxine hormone by the thyroid gland?
Why do you need iodine in your diet?
Name the hormones secreted by given endocrine glands :
Thyroid gland
Name the hormones secreted by given endocrine glands :
Pancreas
How does chemical coordination take place in human beings?
Why is the use of iodised salt advisable?
Name the gland which controls the secretion of hormones from the pituitary.
One of the following acts as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland. This one is :
(a) salivary gland
(b) pancreas
(c) pituitary
(d) parathyroid
The use of iodised salt is recommended to prevent :
(a) diabetes
(b) gonorrhoea
(c) dysentery
(d) goitre
A and B are the two systems of control and coordination in the human body. The messages in system A are transmitted in the form of chemical substances C which travel comparatively slowly through the blood stream. The substances C are made in tissues D present in the head and trunk of human body. The messages in system b are transmitted very quickly in the form of electrical impulses through fibres E. The effect of messages transmitted by system b usually lasts for a much shorter time as compared to those transmitted by system A.
(a) Name the system A. What does system A consist of?
(b) Name the chemical substance C.
(c) What is tissue D? Name any five such tissues in the human body.
(d) Name the system B. What does system B consist of?
(e) Name the fibres E.
(f) State whether system A controls the working of system B or system B controls the working of system A.
