Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces numbered 1 to 8:
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | oestrogen | (2) ______ |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| (5) ______ | (6) ______ | Protruding eyes |
| (7) ______ | (8) ______ | Gigantism |
Advertisements
उत्तर
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) Ovaries | oestrogen | (2) Development of secondary sexual characteristics |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) Glucagon | (4) Stimulates liver to convert glycogen into glucose. |
| (5) Thyroid gland | (6) Thyroxine (hypersecretion) |
Protruding eyes |
| (7) Anterior lobe of pituitary | (8) Growth hormone (oversecretion) | Gigantism |
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the odd one out from each series
The conditions – cretinism, myxoedema, goiter, scurvy
………………………………………….
Select the odd one out of the following:
TSH, ACTH, Insulin
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre. Explain.
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
Hormone controlling metabolism is ______.
Name two types of disorders caused due to hyposecretion of thyroid gland.
Name the gland that causes following disorder.
Addison's disease
