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प्रश्न
The mineral element needed for the functioning of the Thyroid gland:
विकल्प
Sodium
Potassium
Magnesium
Iodine
उत्तर
Iodine
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a table designed to give the names of the glands, the hormones produced, their chief functions, the effects of oversecretion and undersecretion in respect of thyroid, pituitary and pancreas. Fill up the blanks 1–13.
| S.No. | Source Gland cells | Hormone produced | Chief function | Effect of oversecretion | Effect of undersecretion |
| 1 | (1) ______ | Thyroxine | (2) ______ | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| 2 | Beta cells of Islets of Langerhans | (5) ______ | Promotes glucose utilisation by the body cells | (6) ______ | (7) ______ |
| 3 | (8) ______ | Growth hormone | (9) ______ | (10) ______ | Dwarfism |
| 4 | (11) ______ | Vasopressin | Increases reabsorption of water from kidney tubule | (12) ______ | (13) ______ |
Give a labeled diagram of parathyroid gland.
Give a labeled diagram of thymus gland.
State the Location
Thyroid
Short answer question
Which are the 2 types of goitre? What are its causes?
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
Which of the following statements is TRUE for Grave's disease?
What will happen if intake of iodine in our diet is low?
Write the functions of thyroid hormones.
Name two types of disorders caused due to hyposecretion of thyroid gland.
