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प्रश्न
Give an example of hyperglycemic hormone.
उत्तर
Glucagon and glucocorticoids.
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Give an example of a blood pressure lowering hormone.
What is the difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?
A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is
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?
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
The pituitary gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.
What is a hormone?
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Salivary gland
Complete the table given below by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 8.
| Gland | Hormone Secreted | Effect on Body |
| 1 | 2 | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas (β-cells) | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | Increases heart beat |
| 7 | Thyroid stimulating hormone | 8 |
Organs like the stomach and intestine are also endocrine glands. Why?
Differentiate: Cretinism and Myxedema.
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
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.
(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
State the Function
Thyroxin
Choose the Odd One Out
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of ______.
Name the layers of adrenal cortex and mention their secretions.
Label the endocrine glands in the given figure.
Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?
