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प्रश्न
Give an example of gonadotrophic hormones.
उत्तर
Luteinizing hormone and Follicle stimulating hormones are examples of gonadotrophic hormones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
add a note on deficiency of thyroxine.
What would a child suffer from if there was hyposecretion from his thyroid?
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 |
How do endocrine glands differ from other glands?
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increased reabsorption of water in the kidneys
Choose the correct answer:
Which one of the following is not an endrocine gland?
Why are hormones called ‘chemical messengers’?
Differentiate: Cretinism and Myxedema.
Differentiate: Gigantism and Acromegaly.
Give the Technical Term: The structure which controls the master gland.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Growth of beard in women
Place the words at the bottom of the page next to the number that shows the location of the Endocrine Glands.
(1) ________
(2) ________
(3) ________
(4) ________
(5) ________
(6) ________
(7) ________
(8) ________
(9) ________
Pancreas Hypothalamus Pituitary Parathyroid Ovaries Adrenal Thyroid Thymus Testes
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 Function
Oestradiol
Choose the Odd One Out
The maintenance of constant internal environment is referred as ______.
The structure which connects the hypothalamus with anterior lobe of pituitary gland is the ______.
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
