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प्रश्न
Choose the Odd One Out
विकल्प
Oxytocin
Insulin
Prolactin
Progesterone
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उत्तर
Insulin
संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Corticotrophin (ACTH) | ______ |
A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is
Do you agree with the statement – “ All hormones are chemical signals”? Yes / No. Justify your answer.
Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are chemically protein.
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?
Given alongside are the diagrammatic sketches of some endocrine glands. Observe the figures and answer the following questions:
(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormones secreted by (2) and (5).
(iii) Which chemicals in our body are greatly affected by hormones?
(iv) What is the chemical nature of hormones?
(v) Name the elements related to the functioning of hormones secreted by the structure (2) and (5).
Choose the Odd One Out
Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?
Acromegaly is caused by ______.
