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प्रश्न
Select the mis-matched pair.
पर्याय
Adrenaline : Pituitary gland
Testosterone: Testes
Estrogen : Ovary
Thyroxin : Thyroid gland
उत्तर
Adrenaline : Pituitary gland
Explanation -
Growth hormone is one of the hormones secreted by the pituitary. The pituitary gland is referred to as the "master gland" since it affects many activities of other glands. On the other hand, adrenaline is secreted by the adrenal gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which hormones are secreted by anterior pituitary gland?
Name the Following: The master gland of the body, because it controls the activity of other endocrine gland also.
Short answer question
Where is the pituitary gland located? Enlist the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary.
LH is secreted by ______
Identify the exocrine gland.
Which hormones are released by the posterior pituitary?
Hypersecretion of which hormone is the cause of Acromegaly?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Oxytocin | a. | Stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes in DCT and collecting ducts. |
| ii. | Vasopressin | b. | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. |
| iii. | LH | c. | Stimulates contraction of uterus during parturition. |
| iv. | TSH | d. | Induces discharge of ovum from Graafian follicles. |
Name the following:
Six hormones secreted from anterior pituitary.
Give reason.
Pituitary is popularly called as the master gland.
