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प्रश्न
What are the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.
उत्तर
Two kinds of diabetes are:
(i) Diabetes insipidus (ii) Diabetes mellitus.
Symptoms and causes of diabetes insipidus:
(i) It is due to deficiency of antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
(ii) In this urination is frequent and copious, resulting in loss of water from the body and the person feels thirsty.
Symptoms and causes of diabetes mellitus:
(i) It is due to insufficient secretion of insulin hormone.
(ii) Presence of glucose in urine and high level of glucose in blood.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Insulin and Glucagon
Name the following:
The hormone secreted by β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Insulin is secreted by ______.
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):
| GLAND | HORMONE SECRETED |
EFFECT OF OVERSECRETION |
| Pancreas | (a) ______ | Hypoglycemia |
| Thyroid | (b) ______ | (c) ______ |
Which hormone controls water and mineral metabolism?
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Pancreas
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.
Beta cells : Insulin :: Alpha cells : ______.
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Urine is loaded with sugar.
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is both a duct gland as well as a ductless gland.
