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प्रश्न
Cretinism is caused due to ______ of thyroxin.
विकल्प
undersecretion
oversecretion
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उत्तर
Cretinism is caused due to undersecretion of thyroxin.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B.
| A (Condition) | B (Cause) | ||
| a | Dwarfism and mental retardation | 1 | shortage of glucose in blood |
| b | Diabetes mellitus | 2 | Over secretion of growth hormone |
| c | Excess of glucose in blood | 3 | Insulin shock |
| d | Gigantism | 4 | Over secretion of thyroxine |
| e | Enlargement of breasts in adult males | 5 | Hypothyroidism |
| f | Exophthalmic goitre | 6 | Over secretion of cortical hormones |
Define the following:
Exophthalmic goiter
Write briefly about the symptoms of exophthalmic goitre.
Write brief statement explaining the following:
People living in hilly region usually suffer from simple goitre.
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
The thymus is larger and more prominent in children than is adults.
Describe role of hormones secreted by thyroid gland.
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Goitre
Name the following:
The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).
Name the following;
Diseases caused due to hypothyroidism.
