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प्रश्न
Iodised salt is essential to prevent ______.
पर्याय
rickets
scurvy
goitre
acromegaly
उत्तर
Iodised salt is essential to prevent goitre.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Hormone
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Thyrotrophin (TSH) | ______ |
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Melanotrophin (MSH | ______ |
Give an example of hyperglycemic hormone.
Give an example of a progestational hormone.
Exophthalmic goitre is caused due to the overactivity of ______.
Give the special function of the following:
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
The pituitary gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs
What are the general properties of hormones?
Name the different endocrine glands found in the body of man.
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Salivary gland
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Liver
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 |
Hormones are called ‘chemical messengers’.
Differentiate: Acromegaly and Myxedema.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Testosterone
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Relaxin
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are produced by endocrine gland.
State the Function of Relaxin.
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) Pituitary | (a) produces male sex characteristics |
| (ii) Ovaries | (b) decreases blood sugar level |
| (iii) Thyroid | (c) increases heart and breathing rate raises blood pressure |
| (iv) Thymus | (d) produces female sex characteristics |
| (v) Adrenals | (e) is known as emergency hormone |
| (vi) Hypothalamus | (f) regulates the level of calcium and phosphorus |
| (vii) Pancreas | (g) increases the rate of metabolism |
| (viii) Testes | (h) maintains the level of calcium |
| (ix) Parathyroid | regulates the amount of water excreted in the urine. |
| (x) Cretinism | (j) simulates skeletal growth |
| (xi) Diabetes mellitus | (k) regulates the activities of other glands |
| (xii) Insulin shock | (l) stimulates the development of male and female sex organs |
| (xiii) Gigantism | (m) Shortage of glucose in the blood. |
| (xiv) Enlargement of breasts in adult males | (n) Over-secretion of growth hormone |
| (xv) Exophthalmic goiter | (o) Excess of glucose in the blood |
| (xvi) Acromegaly | (p) Over-secretion of thyroxin |
| (xvii) Addison’s disease | (q) Dwarfism and mental retardation |
| (xviii)Cretinism | (r) Over-secretion of cortical hormones |
| (xix) Dwarfism | (s) Under-secretion of the adrenal cortex |
| (xx) Adrenalin | (t) Under-secretion of thyroxin in children |
| (xxi) Vasopressin | (u) Over-secretion of growth hormones in adults |
Multiple choice question.
Which one of the following is a set of discrete endocrine glands?
Which of the following are exclusive endocrine glands?
Which of the following statement about sex hormones is correct?
Comment on homeostasis.
Hormones are known as chemical messenger. Justify.
Comment on Acini of thyroid gland.
Name the layers of adrenal cortex and mention their secretions.
Growth hormone is important for normal growth. Justify the statement.
Enumerate the role of kidney as an endocrine gland.
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by ____________.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
Distinguish between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (endocrine gland concerned).
