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प्रश्न
Diagrammatically indicate the location of the various endocrine glands in our body.
उत्तर
The location of various endocrine glands in the human body can be illustrated as follows:
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give an example of a blood pressure lowering hormone.
Give an example of androgens.
Mention three important differences between the action of hormones and that of nerves in the regulatory mechanism of our body.
The diagram give below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions: 
Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
Choose the correct answer:
Which one of the following is not an endrocine gland?
Name the different endocrine glands found in the body of man.
Complete the following:
| Gland/Organ | Hormone | Function |
| (i) Stomach | __________ | __________ |
| (ii) Parathyroid | __________ | __________ |
| (iii) __________ | __________ | Lowers blood sugar level. |
| (iv) Adrenal medulla | __________ | __________ |
| (v) Pancreas (Alpha cells) | __________ | __________ |
| (vi) Testes | __________ | __________ |
Differentiate: Nervous control and Hormonal control.
Give the Technical Term: Name the blood vessels which transport hormones from the endocrine glands to the various parts of the body.
Give the Technical Term: The structure which controls the master gland.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
- State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
- Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
- Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
- What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
- Where in the body is the pancreas located?
State the Location
Prostate gland
Choose the Odd One Out
Iodised salt is essential to prevent ______.
Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, write its role.
Select the right match of endocrine gland and their hormone among the options given below
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Pineal | i. Epinephrine |
| B. Thyroid | ii. Melatonin |
| C. Ovary | iii. Estrogen |
| D. Adrenal medulla | iv. Tetraiodothyronine |
Acromegaly is caused by ______.
Distinguish between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (endocrine gland concerned).
