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प्रश्न
Give an example of a blood pressure lowering hormone.
उत्तर
Atrial natriuretic factor
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define Endocrine gland
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | ______ |
Match the items of column I with those of column II
| Column I | Column II | ||
| 1 | β (beta) cells of islets of Langerhans |
a | condition due to undersecretion of thyroxine in adults |
| 2 | Thyroid | b | Glucocorticoids |
| 3 | Cretinism | c | Exophthalmic goitre |
| 4 | Addison's disease | d | Increases heart beat |
| 5 | Hypothyroidism | e | Thyroxine |
| 6 | Myxoedema | f | Adrenal cortex |
| 7 | Adrenaline Under secretion of thyroxine in a child |
h | Under secretion of thyroxine in a child |
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Harmones ‘obey’ the commands like ‘enough, slow down or ‘two little, speed up’
Name the following:
The largest endocrine gland
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Choose the correct answer:
Excess secretion of growth hormone causes ____________
Why are hormones called ‘chemical messengers’?
Name the different endocrine glands found in the body of man.
Name the Following: Hormone secreted by corpus luteum.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Relaxin
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.
(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Which statement is not for a hormone?
Spermatogenesis in mammalian testes is controlled by ______.
which of the given option shows all wrong statements for thyroid gland
Statements
- It inhibits process of RBC formation
- It helps in maintenance of water and electrolytes
- Its more secretion can reduce blood pressure
- It Stimulates osteoblast
Hormones are known as chemical messenger. Justify.
______ gland is located in the neck region.
Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?
