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प्रश्न
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.
उत्तर
Cretinism
संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a table designed to give the names of the glands, the hormones produced, their chief functions, the effects of oversecretion and undersecretion in respect of thyroid, pituitary and pancreas. Fill up the blanks 1–13.
S.No. | Source Gland cells | Hormone produced | Chief function | Effect of oversecretion | Effect of undersecretion |
1 | (1) ______ | Thyroxine | (2) ______ | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
2 | Beta cells of Islets of Langerhans | (5) ______ | Promotes glucose utilisation by the body cells | (6) ______ | (7) ______ |
3 | (8) ______ | Growth hormone | (9) ______ | (10) ______ | Dwarfism |
4 | (11) ______ | Vasopressin | Increases reabsorption of water from kidney tubule | (12) ______ | (13) ______ |
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Gigantism
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Exophthalmic goitre
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Calcium is the main element of thyroxin.
Decreased secretion of thyroid hormones in children leads to ______.
Which diseases is caused by the hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids?
Hormone controlling metabolism is ______.
What is the difference between Gull's and Grave's disease?
Mention the significance of the following mineral:
Iodine in our food
Islets of Langerhans are located in the ______.