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प्रश्न
What causes the following?
Acromegaly
उत्तर
Acromegaly is caused by oversecretion of Growth Hormone (GH).
संबंधित प्रश्न
MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE:
The secretion of ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) is inhibited by
(a) emotion and stress (b) nicotine (c) alcohol (d) morphine
Very very short answer question.
What is the cause of abnormal elongation of long bones of arms and legs and of the lower jaw?
Direction: In each of the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is given and a corresponding statement of Reason (R) is given just below it. Mark the correct statement as.
- Assertion (A): The pituitary gland is referred to as the “Master gland”.
- Reason (R): It controls the functioning of other endocrine glands.
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
______ is also known as the milk ejecting hormone.
Hormone Cortisol stimulates following processes EXCEPT ____________.
State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Controls tubular absorption of water in the kidney.
Name two hormones of adenohypophysis.
Distinguish between long-day and short day plants.
Give reason.
Pituitary is popularly called as the master gland.
