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प्रश्न
Do you agree with the statement – “ All hormones are chemical signals”? Yes / No. Justify your answer.
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उत्तर
Yes, Chemically, hormones are peptides, amines, or steroids. They are involved in regulating. The metabolism of the body. They can bring about specific chemical changes during the metabolic
process. Therefore, hormones can be termed as 'chemical messengers'.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Define Endocrine gland
Diagrammatically indicate the location of the various endocrine glands in our body.
Give an example of hypercalcemic hormone.
Give the special function of the following:
Corpus luteum
Complete the table given below by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 8.
| Gland | Hormone Secreted | Effect on Body |
| 1 | 2 | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas (β-cells) | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | Increases heart beat |
| 7 | Thyroid stimulating hormone | 8 |
Fill in the Blanks:
Nervous system and ______ are very closely related.
State the Function
Testosterone
Choose the Odd One Out
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by
Define the following term:
Endocrine system
