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प्रश्न
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.
How is it caused?
उत्तर
It is caused due to the deficiency of iodine in the diet that results in hyperthyroidism and enlargement of the thyroid gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates basal metabolism
Name the hormone produced by the following gland giving one function: Thyroid
Give a labeled diagram of parathyroid gland.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Gigantism
Fill in the Blanks:
The activities of the thyroid gland are controlled by ______ secreted by the ______.
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
Why are thyroid hormones referred to as personality hormones?
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Thyroid hormones
Thyroid is located close to ______.
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.