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प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following hormones stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver into glucose:
विकल्प
Insulin
Adrenaline
Glucagon
Thyroxine
उत्तर
Glucagon
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
In humans, increased thyroxine production results in :
Name the source and the function of each of the following hormones:
| Hormone | Source | Function |
| (a) Glucagon | ||
| (b) Thyroxine | ||
| (c) Adrenaline | ||
| (d) Insulin | ||
| (e) Cortisone |
Fill in the blank:
The hormone thyroxine is secreted by ________________.
Fill in the blank:
Blood pressure is controlled by the endorine gland called __________.
Describe two characteristic features of hormones.
Match the following hormones with their deficiency states.
| Hormones | - | Disorders |
| a) Thyroxine | - | Acromegaly |
| b) Insulin | - | Tetany |
| c) Parathormone | - | Simple goitre |
| d) Growth hormone | - | Diabetes insipidus |
| e) ADH | - | Diabetes mellitus |
Mention one function for each of these hormones :
- Thyroxin
- Insulin
- Adrenaline
- Growth hormone
- Testosterone
Hormones produced in one species usually show ______ influence in other species.
Give the characteristics of hormones pertaining to site of action.
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
