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प्रश्न
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of ______.
विकल्प
Low secretion of growth hormone
Cancer of the thyroid gland
Over secretion of pars distalis
Deficiency of iodine in diet
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उत्तर
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of Cancer of the thyroid gland.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Define Endocrine gland
Give an example of a progestational hormone.
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
Islets of Langerhans are found in the brain.
Name the hormones secreted by the following glands:
(i) Anterior pituitary
(ii) Testes
(iii) Ovary
(iv) Adrenal cortex
(v) Pancreas
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Ossification of bones
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs
Choose the correct answer:
An organ, tissue or cell where a hormone produces its effects is known as __________
Name the different endocrine glands found in the body of man.
Differentiate: Acromegaly and Myxedema.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.

(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
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?
State the Function
Testosterone
State the Function of Relaxin.
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Which organ acts a temporary endocrine gland in females?
Name the layers of adrenal cortex and mention their secretions.
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by ____________.
Which one of the following statements is correct?

