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प्रश्न
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
विकल्प
Simple goitre
Cretinism
Pellagra
Myxoedema
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उत्तर
Pellagra
Category: Endocrine disorders
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Hormone
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increased reabsorption of water in the kidneys.
Make a table indicating the glands, hormones produced, their main functions and diseases caused due to their hyposecretions and hypersecretions.
Complete the following:
| Gland/Organ | Hormone | Function |
| (i) Stomach | __________ | __________ |
| (ii) Parathyroid | __________ | __________ |
| (iii) __________ | __________ | Lowers blood sugar level. |
| (iv) Adrenal medulla | __________ | __________ |
| (v) Pancreas (Alpha cells) | __________ | __________ |
| (vi) Testes | __________ | __________ |
Hormones are called ‘chemical messengers’.
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
Choose the Odd One Out
Which statement is not for a hormone?
Which of the following gland is related with immunity?
Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?
