Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Name the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.
Solution
1. Diabetes mellitus: Cause - under secretion of Insulin hormone Symptoms - excretion of great deal of urine with sugar, Person feels thirsty and loss of weight. In severe cases, the person may lose the eye sight. 2. Diabetes insipidus: Cause - Under secretion of Anti-diuretic hormone Symptoms - frequent urination resulting in loss of water from body and the person feels thirsty.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Insulin and Glucagon
Answer the following question.
What is the feedback mechanism of harmonic regulation? Take the example of insulin to explain this phenomenon.
Name the Following: Disease caused by the deficiency of insulin
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.
Glucagon is secreted by:
Short answer question
Name the secretion of alpha, beta, and delta cells of islets of langerhans. Explain their role.
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Diabetes mellitus
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Urine is loaded with sugar.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Glucagon
Distinguish between the following pair:
Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus (cause and symptoms)
