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प्रश्न
A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is
विकल्प
Pituitary
Thyroid
Pancreas
adrenal
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उत्तर
pancreas
संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Corticotrophin (ACTH) | ______ |
Do you agree with the statement – “ All hormones are chemical signals”? Yes / No. Justify your answer.
Mention three important differences between the action of hormones and that of nerves in the regulatory mechanism of our body.
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong :
Example : glucose, starch, cellulose, calcium
Odd term : calcium
Category : others are different types of carbohydrates
Addison’s disease, Cushing’s Syndrome, Acromegaly, Leukemia
Give the special function of the following:
Corpus luteum
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Salivary gland
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Liver
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
- State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
- Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
- Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
- What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
- Where in the body is the pancreas located?
Choose the Odd One Out
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of ______.

