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प्रश्न
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Thyroxine
उत्तर
Thyroxine controls basal metabolism, the rate of cellular oxidation that generates heat during rest.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces numbered 1 to 8:
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | oestrogen | (2) ______ |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| (5) ______ | (6) ______ | Protruding eyes |
| (7) ______ | (8) ______ | Gigantism |
Give the Technical Term: Name a condition caused due to hypo secretion of thyroxin in adults.
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.
How does the tongue detect the sensation of taste?
All of the statements correctly describe mode of hormone action, EXCEPT ______.
Identify the largest endocrine gland.
Under secretion of thyroxine in children cause
On an educational trip to Uttaranchal, Ketki and her friends observe that many local people were having swollen necks. Please help Ketki and her friends to find out the solutions to the following questions.
What effect does this condition have on pregnancy?
Islets of Langerhans are located in the ______.
Name the following:
The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).
