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प्रश्न
What is the name of in-built 'arrangement' in our body which controls the timing and amount of hormones released by various endocrine glands in the body?
उत्तर
Feedback mechanism is the in-built arrangement in our body that controls the timing and amount of hormones released by various endocrine glands.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Where are hormones made in the human body?
Why do you need iodine in your diet?
Name the hormones secreted by given endocrine glands :
Parathyroid glands
State the functions of Growth hormone.
Match the hormones given in column I with their functions given in column II :
Hormones | Functions |
(i) Thyroxine | (a) Causes breasts to develop in females |
(ii) Adrenaline | (b) Causes the male to start producing sperms |
(iii) Insulin | (c) Prepares the body for an emergency |
(iv) Estrogen | (d) Controls the metabolic rate |
(v) Testosterone | (e) Regulates the amount of sugar in blood |
Which hormone controls the amount of glucose in blood?
Name the gland which controls the secretion of hormones from the pituitary.
The use of iodised salt is recommended to prevent :
(a) diabetes
(b) gonorrhoea
(c) dysentery
(d) goitre
Which is the target organ of both adrenaline and insulin?
(a) heart
(b) kidney
(c) liver
(d) pancreas
A doctor advised a person to take an injection of insulin because: