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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Enzymes and hormones (mode of transport and target organ)
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उत्तर
Enzymes: Enzymes are secreted by duct glands and transported to the target place via ducts.
Enzymes are primarily related to digestion and are produced by the pancreas.
Hormones: Hormones are released by ductless glands and delivered directly into the bloodstream.
Hormones are secreted by the thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, and pituitary.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the T. S. of thyroid gland
Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about.
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Which one of the following is not an endocrine gland?
What are endocrine glands?
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Liver
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?
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
which of the given option shows all wrong statements for thyroid gland
Statements
- It inhibits process of RBC formation
- It helps in maintenance of water and electrolytes
- Its more secretion can reduce blood pressure
- It Stimulates osteoblast
