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प्रश्न
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
विकल्प
Somatotropin
Prolactin
Oxytocin
Luteinizing hormone
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उत्तर
Oxytocin
Category:
Hormones produced by the pituitary gland.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Expand the following biological abbreviation:
LTH
Sketch and label V.S of Pituitary gland.
Which of the following statements is TRUE for testosterone?
______ is also known as the milk ejecting hormone.
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Oxytocin | a. | Stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes in DCT and collecting ducts. |
| ii. | Vasopressin | b. | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. |
| iii. | LH | c. | Stimulates contraction of uterus during parturition. |
| iv. | TSH | d. | Induces discharge of ovum from Graafian follicles. |
Which of the following endocrine glands is unpaired?
You have learnt that a characteristic feature of endocrine system is the presence of feed back loops. By this what is meant if hormone A stimulates gland ‘X’ to secrete hormone B, the production of ‘A’ could be modified when the level of B changes in our blood. An example is the relation between hormones LH and estrogen (E2). An old woman exhibits the following features. High levels of LH in blood but low levels of E2 in the blood. Another woman exhibits high level of LH in blood and also high level of E2 in the blood. Where is the defect in both these women? Provide suitable diagram to support this answer.
State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Controls tubular absorption of water in the kidney.
Identify the mismatched pair.
Name the hormones secreted by adenohypophysis.
