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प्रश्न
Define the following:
Hypothyroidism
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उत्तर
Hypothyroidism - It is the under secretion of thyroxine by thyroid gland which leads to retarded growth and mental development in infants.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the odd one out of the following:
TSH, ACTH, Insulin
Name the hormone produced by the following glands giving one function of each:
(i) Thyroid (ii) Pancreas (iii) Adrenal medulla
Goiter is usually observed in people living in hilly regions.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Calcium is the main element of thyroxin.
A child has low BMR, delayed puberty and mental retardation. Identify the disease.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Thyroid
Islets of Langerhans are located in the ______.
Name the following:
The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.
Name the following:
Symptoms of cretinism.
