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प्रश्न
Name the following:
The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).
उत्तर
Isthmus
संबंधित प्रश्न
People living in the low Himalayan hilly regions often suffer from goiter. What could be the possible reason for it?
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) ______ |
The thyroid gland is called as nature gland.
Differentiate: Simple Goitre and Exophthalmic Goitre.
State the Location
Thyroid
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
Name the endocrine gland that produces calcitonin and mention the role played by this hormone.
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Thyroid hormones
Given below is a group of terms. In the group the first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Suggest the suitable word(s) for the fourth place.
Children: Cretinism :: Adults : ______.
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Swelling in the neck.
