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प्रश्न
Choose the Odd One Out
विकल्प
Somatotropin
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotrophin releasing hormone
Oxytocin
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उत्तर
Oxytocin
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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
Insulin, Adrenaline, Pepsin, Thyroxine
Give the special function of the following:
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Salivary gland
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 | __________ | __________ |
Organs like the stomach and intestine are also endocrine glands. Why?
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
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
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of ______.
Enumerate the role of kidney as an endocrine gland.
