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Question 13 Marks
Which glands are responsible for the following disease?
(i) Goitre (ii) Diabetes mellitus (iii) Gigantism
(iv) Diabetes insipidus (v) Cretinism (vi) Exophthalmic goiter
Answer
Disease Name of Gland
(i) Goitre Thyroid
(ii) Diabetes mellitus Pancreas
(iii) Giaantism Pituitary aland
(iv) Diabetes insipidus Pancreas
(v) Cretinism Thyroid
(vi) Exophthalmic goitre Thyroid
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Question 23 Marks
Name the hormone produced by the following glands giving one function of each:
(i) Thyroid (ii) Pancreas (iii) Adrenal medulla
Answer
Name of GlandHormone Function
(i) ThyroidThyroxineIt controls the absorption of glucose in the body,
(ii) PancreasInsulinIt lowers the blood glucose by utilizing glucose for the release of energy.
(iii) Adrenal medullaAdrenalineIt brings rapid physiological responses to emergencies such as anv dancer or fear.
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