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प्रश्न
Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
उत्तर
Tetraiodothyronine is a maintenance hormone.
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C. Hypersecretion of Thyroxine
D. Hypersecretion of Growth hormone
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Gland | Hormone secreted | Effect on body |
(1) ______ | (2) ______ | Regulates basal metabolism |
Pancreas ("beta" cells) | (3) ______ | Controls blood sugar |
(4) ______ | (5) ______ | Increases heart beat |
(6) ______ | Thyroid stimulating hormone | (7) ______ |
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Adrenal
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