Which hormone produces energy producing effect in the body?
- A$\text{FSH}$
- Bgrowth hormone
- Cadrenalin
- ✓glucagon
Answer: D.
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Corpus luteum produces $.........$
- Aoestradial
- Btestosterone
- ✓progesterone
- Dcortisol
Answer: C.
View full solution →Insulin is secreted by $.........$
- ✓beta cells of pancreas
- Balpha cells of pancreas
- Cdelta cells of pancreas
- Dnone of the above
Answer: A.
View full solution →Diabetes mellitus disease is caused due to $.........$
- Aover secretion of insulin
- Bover secretion of glucogen
- ✓under secretion of insulin
- Dunder secretion of both
Answer: C.
View full solution →An organ, tissue or cell where a hormone produces its effects is known as $.........$
- Aeffector
- Bimitator
- ✓target
- Dall the above
Answer: C.
View full solution →Explain briefly, why adrenaline is called the emergency hormone?
Name the hormone which controls (reduces) the level of glucose in blood, and the gland which secretes it?
Define the following:
Releasing hormones
Releasing hormones
Define the following:
Exophthalmic goiter
Exophthalmic goiter
Define the following:
Beta cells
Beta cells
Write briefly about
Diabetes mellitus (symptoms and cause).
Diabetes mellitus (symptoms and cause).
Write briefly about
Exophthalmic goitre (symptoms and cause).
Exophthalmic goitre (symptoms and cause).
Label the following diagram :
Which glands are responsible for the following disease?
(i) Goitre (ii) Diabetes mellitus (iii) Gigantism
(iv) Diabetes insipidus (v) Cretinism (vi) Exophthalmic goiter
(i) Goitre (ii) Diabetes mellitus (iii) Gigantism
(iv) Diabetes insipidus (v) Cretinism (vi) Exophthalmic goiter
Name the hormone produced by the following glands giving one function of each:
(i) Thyroid (ii) Pancreas (iii) Adrenal medulla
(i) Thyroid (ii) Pancreas (iii) Adrenal medulla
Name the hormones secreted by the following glands:
(i) Anterior pituitary
(ii) Testes
(iii) Ovary
(iv) Adrenal cortex
(v) Pancreas
(i) Anterior pituitary
(ii) Testes
(iii) Ovary
(iv) Adrenal cortex
(v) Pancreas
Match the terms of column I with those of column II:
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Adenohypophysis | (a) Thyroxine |
| (ii) Neurohypophysis | (b) STH |
| (iii) Thyroid | (c) Oxytocin |
| (iv) Adrenaline | (d) Insulin |
| (v) Islets of Langerhans | (e) Noradrenaline |
Make a table indicating the glands, hormones produced, their main functions and diseases caused due to their hypo and hypersecretions.
The pituitary gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.
Adrenaline is secreted by pituitary.
Islets of Langerhans are found in the brain.
Insulin is secreted by thyroid.
Diabetes is caused due to insulin deficiency.
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